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House bill · H.R. 9610 (119th Congress)

Less Bureaucracy, Better K–12 Education Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 15, 2026

Sponsor: Mark Harris (U.S. Representative, NC-8, Republican)

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Summary

The bill would transfer the functions of the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, and the related staff functions, to the Secretary of Labor.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Jul 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Jul 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Jul 15, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.

  5. Jul 15, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.

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  1. Jul 15, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.

  2. Jul 15, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.

  3. Jul 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  4. Jul 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  5. Jul 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. Jul 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. Jul 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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