Education bills in Congress
Federal student aid, K–12 funding, school choice, and higher education regulation.
- Bills this Congress
- 856
- Enacted
- 3
What's moving
The most recent recorded action on any bill in this issue area — committee referrals, floor votes, signatures.
- S. 3589
- H.R. 9605Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation ActIntroducedGlenn GrothmanRWINov 5, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 767.
- H.R. 8183MATCH Act of 2026IntroducedBurgess OwensRUTOct 29, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 758.
- H.Con.Res. 125Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 9 through November 15, 2026, as "National Caregiving Youth Week" to raise awareness and encourage national recognition of children and adolescents under 18 years of age who serve as a primary or secondary caregiver for family or household members.CommitteeLois FrankelDFLOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10931To require the Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services to award grants to eligible entities for public library construction, and for other purposes.CommitteeThomas KeanRNJOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10949To direct the Secretary of Defense to expand the priority list for the Public Schools on Military Installations Program of the Department of Defense.CommitteeGabe VasquezDNMOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.Res. 1634Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2026, as Intersex Awareness Day, and supporting the goals and ideals of Intersex Awareness Day.CommitteeBecca BalintDVTOct 22, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10895To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a Civic Education and Service Learning Grant Program, and for other purposes.CommitteeMary Gay ScanlonDPAOct 22, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10868Protecting Students from Sexually Explicit Materials ActCommitteeClay FullerRGAOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.Res. 1630Expressing the importance of raising awareness of opportunity youth and the necessity of investing in and supporting reconnection to education and career pathways across the United States.CommitteeRobert BresnahanRPAOct 19, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.Res. 1626Supporting the designation of the week of October 18 through 24, 2026, as "National Chemistry Week".CommitteeJohn MoolenaarRMIOct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- H.Res. 1625Expressing support for a whole child approach to education and recognizing the role of parents, educators, and community members in providing a whole child approach to education for each student.CommitteeSuzanne BonamiciDOROct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10815Bright Beginnings ActCommitteeJ. CorreaDCAOct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 10835To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish demonstration and pilot projects to facilitate education and training programs in the field of advanced manufacturing.CommitteeNorma TorresDCAOct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 5235Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025IntroducedNancy MaceRSCOct 14, 2026
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- H.R. 10801To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out a program under which Federal funds for elementary and secondary education are either provided directly to parents to cover certain educational expenses or approved by parents for distribution to the public school their child attends, and for other purposes.CommitteeNancy MaceRSCOct 13, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10805Don’t Block LGBTQ Act of 2026CommitteeBradley SchneiderDILOct 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.Res. 1623Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".CommitteeBruce WestermanRAROct 9, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10786To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions to require students who are United States citizens to pass the United States naturalization test in order to graduate, and for other purposes.CommitteeMax MillerROHOct 9, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10773To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent governmental interference in the operation of private and religious schools.CommitteeJeff CrankRCOOct 9, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Recently introduced
The latest bills filed in this area, newest first.
- H.R. 10949
- H.Con.Res. 125Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 9 through November 15, 2026, as "National Caregiving Youth Week" to raise awareness and encourage national recognition of children and adolescents under 18 years of age who serve as a primary or secondary caregiver for family or household members.CommitteeLois FrankelDFLOct 29, 2026
- H.R. 10931
- H.R. 10868Protecting Students from Sexually Explicit Materials ActCommitteeClay FullerRGAOct 22, 2026
- H.Res. 1634
- H.R. 10895To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a Civic Education and Service Learning Grant Program, and for other purposes.CommitteeMary Gay ScanlonDPAOct 22, 2026
- H.Res. 1630
- H.Res. 1625
- H.R. 10835
- H.R. 10815Bright Beginnings ActCommitteeJ. CorreaDCAOct 15, 2026
- H.Res. 1626Supporting the designation of the week of October 18 through 24, 2026, as "National Chemistry Week".CommitteeJohn MoolenaarRMIOct 15, 2026
- H.R. 10805Don’t Block LGBTQ Act of 2026CommitteeBradley SchneiderDILOct 13, 2026
- H.R. 10801
- H.R. 10771To establish an emergency preparedness grant program for higher education institutions, and for other purposes.CommitteeTroy CarterDLAOct 9, 2026
- H.R. 10773To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent governmental interference in the operation of private and religious schools.CommitteeJeff CrankRCOOct 9, 2026
- H.R. 10786
- H.Res. 1623Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".CommitteeBruce WestermanRAROct 9, 2026
- H.R. 10767
- H.R. 10760
- H.R. 10761To amend the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act to combat campus sexual assault, and for other purposes.CommitteeRo KhannaDCAOct 6, 2026
- H.R. 10741To enhance the supply of child care, and for other purposes.CommitteeRo KhannaDCAOct 5, 2026
- H.Res. 1608
- H.Res. 1607Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "National Workforce Development Month".CommitteeSuzanne BonamiciDOROct 5, 2026
- H.R. 10734
- H.Res. 1614Expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".CommitteeGlenn ThompsonRPAOct 5, 2026
- H.R. 10657
- H.Res. 1603Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.CommitteeJamie RaskinDMDOct 1, 2026
- H.Res. 1592Expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".CommitteeJulia BrownleyDCAOct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10664
- H.R. 10694
Enacted this Congress (3)
Signed into law or enacted over a veto.
- H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026EnactedJimmy PanettaDCASep 18, 2026
Signed by President.
- H.R. 7148
- S. 222Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025EnactedRoger MarshallRKSJan 14, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-69.