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Education and Workforce Committee

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840 bills referred in the 114th Congress

12,500 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 114th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Meetings

Hearings and business meetings in the 114th Congress

Members, 114th Congress 38

Everyone who held a seat in the 114th 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-VA	Robert C. "Bobby" Scott	Ranking Member
D-NC	Alma S. Adams
R-AL	Bradley Byrne
R-KY	Brett Guthrie
R-FL	Carlos Curbelo
R-VA	Dave Brat
R-TN	David P. Roe
R-CA	Duncan Hunter
R-GA	Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
R-NY	Elise M. Stefanik
D-FL	Frederica S. Wilson
R-WI	Glenn Grothman
R-PA	Glenn Thompson
D-MP	Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan
D-NY	Hakeem S. Jeffries
D-CO	Jared Polis
D-CT	Joe Courtney
R-SC	Joe Wilson
R-NV	Joseph J. Heck
D-MA	Katherine M. Clark
R-PA	Lou Barletta
R-IN	Luke Messer
D-OH	Marcia L. Fudge
D-CA	Mark DeSaulnier
D-WI	Mark Pocan
D-CA	Mark Takano
R-AZ	Matt Salmon
R-MI	Mike Bishop
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva
R-GA	Rick W. Allen
D-TX	Ruben Hinojosa
R-OK	Steve Russell
D-CA	Susan A. Davis
D-OR	Suzanne Bonamici
R-MI	Tim Walberg
R-IN	Todd Rokita
R-NC	Virginia Foxx

Subcommittees, 114th Congress 5

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

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 114th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 114th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HR 6536	No School Bus Drivers with DUIs Act of 2016	Referred To	Dec 30, 2016
HR 5983	Financial CHOICE Act of 2016	Discharged From	Dec 20, 2016
HR 6530	No Funding for Sanctuary Campuses Act	Referred To	Dec 16, 2016
HR 5204	Stop Taxing Death and Disability Act	Discharged From	Dec 8, 2016
HR 5003	Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016	Reported By	Dec 8, 2016
HR 6490	American Innovation and Competitiveness Act	Referred To	Dec 8, 2016
HR 6485	Improving Care for Vulnerable Older Citizens through Workforce Advancement Act of 2016	Referred To	Dec 8, 2016
HR 6503	Care for Life Act	Referred To	Dec 8, 2016

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 114th Congress.

Kind	Subject	Status	Date
Markup	H.R. 5587, "Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act"Rayburn House Office Building 21758 documents	Scheduled	Jul 7, 2016

Hearing	“Next Steps in K-12 Education: Examining Recent Efforts to Implement the Every Student Succeeds Act”Rayburn House Office Building 21756 documents 5 witnesses The Honorable John King, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education Dr. Stephen Pruitt, Commissioner of Education, Kentucky Department of Education Ms. Cassie Harrelson, Math Teacher, Aurora Public Schools Ms. Daria Hall, Interim Vice President, Government Affairs and Communications, The Education Trust Dr. David Schuler, Supertindent, Township High School District 214	Scheduled	Jun 23, 2016

Markup	H.R. 5529, Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act. H.R. 5530, HBCU Capital Financing Improvement Act. H.R. 5528, Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act. H.R. 3179, Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act. H.R. 3178, Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act.Rayburn House Office Building 21755 documents	Rescheduled	Jun 22, 2016

Hearing	“The Administration’s Overtime Rule and Its Consequences for Workers, Students, Nonprofits, and Small Businesses”Rayburn House Office Building 21757 documents 4 witnesses Dr. Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Mr. Alexander Passantino, Partner, Seyfarth Shall LLP Mr. Michael Rounds, Associate Vice Provost for Human Resource Management, University of Kansas Ms. Tina Sharby, Chief Human Resources Officer, Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.	Scheduled	Jun 9, 2016

Markup	H.J. Res. 87, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Interpretation of the 'Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. H.R. 5003, Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016Rayburn House Office Building 21753 documents	Scheduled	May 18, 2016

Hearing	“Helping Students Succeed by Strengthening the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act”Rayburn House Office Building 21756 documents 4 witnesses The Honorable Tim Kaine, United States Senator for Virginia Mr. Paul Tse, Project Manager, Saphiro & Duncan, Inc. Mr. Jason Bates, Manager, Toyota - Bodine Aluminum, Inc. Dr. Monty Sullivan, President, Louisiana Community and Technical College System	Scheduled	May 17, 2016

Markup	H.R. 4843, Improving Safe Care for the Prevention of Infant Abuse and Neglect Act.Rayburn House Office Building 21753 documents	Rescheduled	Apr 28, 2016

Hearing	“Examining the Policies and Priorities of the U.S. Department of Labor”Rayburn House Office Building 21751 document 1 witness The Honorable Thomas Perez, Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor	Scheduled	Mar 16, 2016

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 114th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
Serial No. 114-54	Discussion Draft to Modernize Multiemployer Pensions111 pages 4 witnesses DeFrehn, Mr. Randy, Executive Director, National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans, Washington, D.C Terven, Mr. Rick, Executive Vice President, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing NDA Pipe Fitting Industry, Annapolis, MD Certner, Mr. David, Legislative Counsel and Legislative Policy Director, AARP Government Affairs, Washington, D.C Green, Mr. Jeff, Principal, Harris Davis Reber LLC, Bellevue, NE	Sep 22, 2016
Serial No. 114-53	Supplanting the Law and Local Education Authority Through Regulatory Fiat97 pages 4 witnesses Canavero, Dr. Steve, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Nevada Department of Education Gordon, Ms. Nora, Ph.D., Associate Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, and Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research Owens, Mr. Ryan, Executive Director, Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration Sargrad, Mr. Scott, Director, K-12 Education Policy, Center for American Progress	Sep 21, 2016
Serial No. 114-52	Next Steps in K-12 Education: Examining Recent Efforts to Implement the Every Student Succeeds Act127 pages 5 witnesses Hall, Ms. Daria, Interim Vice President, Government Affairs and Communications, The Education Trust, Washington, D.C Harrelson, Ms. Cassie, Math Teacher, Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO King, Hon. John B., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C Pruitt, Dr. Stephen L.,Ph.D., Commissioner of Education, Kentucky Department of Education Schuler, Dr. David R., Superintendent, Township High School District 214, Arlington Heights, IL	Jun 23, 2016
Serial No. 114-51	The Administration's Overtime Rule and Its Consequences for Workers, Students, Nonprofits, and Small Businesses192 pages 4 witnesses Bernstein, Dr. Jared, Senior Fellow, Center on Budget and Budget Policy Priorities Passantino, Mr. Alexander J., Esq., Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Washington, D.C Rounds, General Michael, Associate Vice Provost of Human Resource Management, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Sharby, Ms. Tina, Chief Human Resources Officer, Easter Seals New Hampshire, Manchester, NH	Jun 9, 2016
Serial No. 114-50	Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Effective and Responsible Recordkeeping Standards123 pagesOn H.R. 2090 4 witnesses Sapper, Mr. Arthur G., Partner, McDermott Will and Emery LLP, Washington D.C Sarvadi, Mr. David, Partner, Keller and Heckman LLP, Washington, D.C Sokas, Dr. Rosemary, M.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Human Science, Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies, Washington, D.C Sprick, Ms. Lisa, President, Sprick Roofing Co., Corvallis, OR	May 25, 2016
Serial No. 114-49	Demanding Accountability at the Corporation for National Community Service174 pages 6 witnesses Cohn, Mr. Joseph, Legislative and Policy Director, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, Philadelphia, PA....... Prepared statement of.................................... Maatz, Ms. Lisa M., Vice President for Government Relations, American Association of University Women, Washington, DC... Prepared statement of.................................... Jeffrey, Ms. Deborah, Inspector General, Corporation for National and Community Service Spencer, Ms. Wendy, Chief Executive Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service Additional Submissions: Ms. Adams: Letter dated May 23, 2016, from The Corps Network Courtney, Hon. Joe, a Representative in Congress from the State of Connecticut: Hartford Courant article: Veteran's coffeehouse opens in Danielson Chairwoman Foxx, questions submitted for the record to: Ms. Jeffrey Scott, Hon. Robert C. "Bobby", a Representative in Congress from the State of Virginia: May 2008 Executive Summary Still Serving: Measuring the Eight-Year Impact of AmeriCorps on Alumni	May 24, 2016
Serial No. 114-48	Helping Students Succeed by Strengthening the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act99 pages 4 witnesses Kaine, Hon. Tim, a Representative in Congress from the State of Virginia Tse, Mr. Paul, Project Manager, Shapiro and Duncan, Inc Bates, Mr. Jason, Manager, Toyota-Bodine Aluminum, Inc Sullivan, Dr. Monty, President, Louisiana Community and Technical College System	May 17, 2016
Serial No. 114-47	The Persuader Rule: the Administration's Latest Attack on Employer Free Speech and Worker Free Choice186 pagesOn H.J.Res. 87 4 witnesses Baumgarten, Mr. Joseph, Partner, Proskauer Rose, LLP, New York, NY Sellers, Ms. Sharon, President, SLS Consulting, LLC, Santee, SC Newman, Mr. Jonathan, Partner, Sherman, Dunn, Cohen, Leifer & Yellig, P.C., Washington, DC Robinson III, Mr. Wm. T., Member, Frost Brown Todd LLC, Florence, KY	Apr 27, 2016

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 114th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 114-904	REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES of the COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE for the 114TH CONGRESS together with MINORITY VIEWS	Jan 2, 2017
H. Rept. 114-852	Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016On H.R. 5003	Dec 8, 2016
H. Rept. 114-763	Supporting Youth Opportunity and Preventing Delinquency Act of 2016On H.R. 5963	Sep 20, 2016
H. Rept. 114-739	PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE FINAL RULE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RELATING TO ``INTERPRETATION OF THE `ADVICE' EXEMPTION IN SECTION 203(c) OF THE LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE ACT''On H.J.Res. 87	Sep 12, 2016
H. Rept. 114-728	Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century ActOn H.R. 5587	Sep 8, 2016
H. Rept. 114-678	Simplifying the Application for Student Aid ActOn H.R. 5528	Jul 11, 2016
H. Rept. 114-677	HBCU Capital Financing Improvement ActOn H.R. 5530	Jul 11, 2016
H. Rept. 114-676	Accessing Higher Education Opportunities ActOn H.R. 5529	Jul 11, 2016

Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 114th Congress.

Number	Communication	Referred
EC-8159	A letter from the Director, Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule - Procedures for Handling Retaliation Complaints Under Section 31307 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) [Docket No.: OSHA-2015-0021] (RIN: 1218-AC88) received December 22, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Occupational Safety and Health Administration	Jan 3, 2017
EC-8074	A letter from the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's interpretive bulletin - Relating to the Exercise of Shareholder Rights and Written Statements of Investment Policy, Including Proxy Voting Policies or Guidelines (RIN: 1210-AB78) received December 29, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Department of Labor	Dec 30, 2016
EC-8041	A letter from the Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule - Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation To Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness [Docket No.: OSHA-2015-0006] (RIN: 1218-AC84) received December 20, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor	Dec 27, 2016
EC-8040	A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule - Apprenticeship Programs; Equal Employment Opportunity (RIN: 1205-AB59) received December 20, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor	Dec 27, 2016
EC-8039	A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule - Savings Arrangements Established by Qualified State Political Subdivisions for Non-Governmental Employees (RIN: 1210-AB76) received December 20, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor	Dec 27, 2016
EC-8038	A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor, transmitting the Department's final rule - Claims Procedure for Plans Providing Disability Benefits (RIN: 1210-AB39) received December 20, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor	Dec 27, 2016
EC-8037	A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule - State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs (RIN: 0985-AA08) received December 20, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services	Dec 27, 2016
EC-7976	A letter from the Regulations Coordinator, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the Department's final rule - Runaway and Homeless Youth (RIN: 0970-AC43) received December 20, 2016, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Education and the Workforce.Executive communication · Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services	Dec 23, 2016

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 114th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
114th	Rules of the Committee on Education and the Workforce	PDF · Text
114th	Long-Run Impacts of School Desegregation and School Quality on Adult Attainments	PDF · Text
114th	Addendum 1 to hearing held April 30 2019	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	1,370	69	2	68	40	42	87	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

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