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H.R. 433 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Department of Education Protection Act

H.R. 433 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jan 15, 2025, sponsored by Jahana Hayes with 132 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Co-sponsors
132
Policy area
Education

What it does

Department of Education Protection Act This bill prohibits the use of appropriated funds made available to the Department of Education (ED) to decentralize, reduce the staffing level of, or alter the responsibilities or functionality of ED compared to its organization or operation on January 1, 2025.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jahana Hayes (D-CT). Co-sponsors: 132 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 15, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (Jan 15, 2025)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 433 (119th Congress): Department of Education Protection Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-433/department-of-education-protection-act (accessed 2026-10-17).