Senate Bill 4979
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A bill to terminate the Department of Education.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 8, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4979
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Rand Paul
grade
Kentucky
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill terminates the Department of Education on December 31, 2020.
December 8, 2020
12/08/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
12/08/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:49 PM