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Education and Workforce Committee

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Committee on Education and Workforce

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646 bills referred in the 112th Congress

12,494 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 118th at 1,427. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 112th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Members, 112th Congress 42

Everyone who held a seat in the 112th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-MN	John Kline	Chair
D-CA	George Miller	Ranking Member
R-VA	Bob GoodlatteJoined May 24, 2011
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee
D-IA	David Loebsack
R-TN	David P. Roe
D-OR	David WuLeft Aug 1, 2011
R-FL	Dennis A. Ross
D-OH	Dennis J. Kucinich
D-NJ	Donald M. PayneLeft Mar 6, 2012
R-CA	Duncan Hunter
R-PA	Glenn Thompson
R-CA	Howard P. "Buck" McKeon
D-PA	Jason AltmireJoined Sep 13, 2011
R-SC	Joe Wilson
D-MA	John F. Tierney
R-NV	Joseph J. Heck
R-IL	Judy Biggert
R-SD	Kristi L. Noem
R-IN	Larry Bucshon
R-PA	Lou Barletta
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey
D-OH	Marcia L. FudgeJoined Mar 20, 2012
R-AL	Martha Roby
D-HI	Mazie K. Hirono
R-PA	Mike Kelly
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva
R-NY	Richard L. Hanna
D-VA	Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews
D-TX	Ruben Hinojosa
D-NJ	Rush Holt
R-TN	Scott DesJarlais
D-CA	Susan A. Davis
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri
R-MI	Tim Walberg
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop
R-IN	Todd Rokita
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts
R-SC	Trey Gowdy
R-NC	Virginia Foxx

Subcommittees, 112th Congress 5

Under the names they had then. Each has its own record.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 112th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 112th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HR 6718	Early Intervention for Toddlers and Infants with Disabilities Act	Referred To	Dec 30, 2012
HR 6717	Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act	Referred To	Dec 30, 2012
HR 6709	Course Material Pilot Grant Program Act	Referred To	Dec 27, 2012
HR 6708	To authorize certain appropriations under the Native American Programs Act of 1974.	Referred To	Dec 27, 2012
HR 6707	Child Care and Resources Education Act of 2012	Referred To	Dec 27, 2012
HR 6714	Cainaan Putuga Wendt Shock of Life Act	Referred To	Dec 27, 2012
HR 6703	METRICS Act	Referred To	Dec 21, 2012
HR 6678	College Research Education and Teacher Excellence (CREATE) Opportunity Act of 2012	Referred To	Dec 18, 2012

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 112th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
Serial No. 112-70	Challenges Facing Multiemployer Pension Plans: Evaluating PBGC'S Insurance Program and Financial Outlook42 pages 1 witness Gotbaum, Hon. Joshua, Director, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation	Dec 19, 2012
Serial No. 112-69	Assessing College Data: Helping to Provide Valuable Information to Students, Institutions, and Taxpayers69 pages 4 witnesses Cruz, Dr. Jose, vice president for higher education policy and practice, the Education Trust Fitzsimmons, Dr. Tracy, president, Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA Hallmark, Dr. James, vice chancellor for academic affairs, Texas A&M University System Schneider, Dr. Mark, vice president, American Institutes for Research	Sep 20, 2012
Serial No. 112-68	Expanding the Power of Big Labor: the NLRB'S Growing Intrusion into Higher Education69 pages 4 witnesses Hunter, Walter C., Esq., shareholder, Littler Mendelson, P.C Moreland, Michael P., vice dean and professor of law, Villanova University School of Law Sweeney, Christian, deputy director, organizing department, AFL-CIO Weber, Peter M., dean of the graduate school, Brown University	Sep 12, 2012
Serial No. 112-67	Examining Proposals to Strengthen the National Labor Relations Act83 pagesOn H.R. 972, H.R. 2118, H.R. 2335, H.R. 2587, H.R. 2810 and 5 more 4 witnesses Kane, Tim, chief economist, Hudson Institute Messenger, William L., staff attorney, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Porter, Hon. Robert Odawi, President, Seneca Nation of Indians Virk, Devki K., Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C	Jul 25, 2012
Serial No. 112-66	Education Reforms: Discussing the Value of Alternative Teacher Certification Programs72 pages 4 witnesses Andrew, Seth, founder and superintendent, Democracy Prep Public Schools Banta, Maura, director of citizenship initiatives in education, IBM Corp Brown, Cynthia G., vice president for education policy, Center for American Progress Action Fund Mulhern, Jennifer, vice president, TNTP	Jul 24, 2012
Serial No. 112-65	Keeping College Within Reach: Exploring State Efforts to Curb Costs74 pages 4 witnesses Jones, Stan, president, Complete College America Lubbers, Teresa, commissioner, Indiana Commission for Higher Education May, Dr. Joe D., president, Louisiana Community and Technical College System Pattison, Scott D., executive director, National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO)	Jul 18, 2012
Serial No. 112-64	Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Voluntary Protection Programs55 pagesOn H.R. 1511 5 witnesses Barab, Jordan, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Labor Henson, Rob, process technician, LyondellBassell Layne, R. Davis, executive director, Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc Lee, Mike, general manager, Nucor Steel Decatur LLC; vice president, Nucor Corp Levine, David I., Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley	Jun 28, 2012
Serial No. 112-63	Assessing the Challenges Facing Multiemployer Pension Plans65 pages 5 witnesses Henderson, Scott, treasurer and vice president, the Kroger Co McReynolds, Judy, president and chief executive officer, Arkansas Best Corp Ring, John F., partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Sander, Michael M., administrative manager, Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan Shapiro, Josh, deputy director for research and education, National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans	Jun 20, 2012

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 112th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 112-714	REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES of the COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE together with MINORITY VIEWS FOURTH QUARTER OF THE 112TH CONGRESS	Dec 20, 2012
H. Rept. 112-699	Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012On H.R. 4297	Dec 5, 2012
H. Rept. 112-677,Part 2	Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services Relating to Waiver and Expenditure Authority Under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with Respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families ProgramOn H.J.Res. 118 · Part 2	Sep 18, 2012
H. Rept. 112-569	REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE together with MINORITY VIEWS THIRD QUARTER OF THE 112th CONGRESS	Jun 29, 2012
H. Rept. 112-459	Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers ActOn H.R. 3990	Apr 27, 2012
H. Rept. 112-458	Student Success ActOn H.R. 3989	Apr 27, 2012
H. Rept. 112-338	REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES of the COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE together with MINORITY VIEWS SECOND QUARTER OF THE 112TH CONGRESS	Dec 22, 2011
H. Rept. 112-276	Workforce Democracy and Fairness ActOn H.R. 3094	Nov 10, 2011

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 112th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
112th	Legislative Calendar	PDF · Text
112th	THE FUTURE OF UNION TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, Education and the Workforce hearing, Mar. 31, 2011, serial no. 112-15, addenda referenced	PDF · Text
112th	Rules of the Committee on Education and the Workforce	PDF · Text

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

Congress	Members	Bills referred	Reported	Became law	Reports	Meetings	Printed hearings	Communications	Prints
119th2025–2026, sitting	40	1,364	69	2	68	40	42	86	0
118th2023–2024	46	1,427	53	6	54	31	56	173	0
117th2021–2022	59	1,358	27	2	28	28	66	144	4
116th2019–2020	55	1,267	19	10	20	32	65	198	36
115th2017–2018	43	922	13	13	14	28	34	155	3
114th2015–2016	38	840	16	6	17	23	55	233	3
113th2013–2014	45	754	14	11	16	20	77	—	4
112th2011–2012	42	646	10	6	14	0	70	—	3
111th2009–2010	50	964	9	14	9	—	77	—	2
110th2007–2008	51	904	22	18	23	—	114	—	1
109th2005–2006	50	738	17	23	15	—	60	—	1
108th2003–2004	51	658	26	21	24	—	74	—	1
107th2001–2002	51	652	16	10	13	—	85	—	1

Membership changes 5

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 112th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Mar 20, 2012	Marcia L. Fudge D-OH	Joined	H.Res. 590
Mar 6, 2012	Donald M. Payne D-NJ	Left Congress	Last recorded vote
Sep 13, 2011	Jason Altmire D-PA	Joined	H.Res. 398
Aug 1, 2011	David Wu D-OR	Left Congress	Last recorded vote
May 24, 2011	Bob Goodlatte R-VA	Joined	H.Res. 274

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