Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 5046
119th Congress(2025-2026)
A bill to prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 21, 2026
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jul 21, 2026
Latest Action
Aug 4, 2026
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
5046
Congress
119
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Virginia
Democrat
New Hampshire
Democrat
Wisconsin
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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Text (1)
Actions (5)
08/04/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 541.
08/04/2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment. Without written report.
07/30/2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
07/21/2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
07/21/2026
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 5, 2026 10:56:24 AM