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House Education and Workforce Committee

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The House Education and Workforce Committee has 37 members: 20 Republicans, 16 Democrats, and 1 Independent.

Tim Walberg is the chair and Bobby Scott is the ranking member.

It has 4 subcommittees and held 3 meetings in the last 30 days.

1,329 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.

Bills referred, 119th Congress

1,329 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:

  • H.R. 10664 To establish a grant program for institutions of higher education to implement patient-centered academic counseling services for student survivors of sexual assault and other violence.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  • H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 10672 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish grants for tuition-free community colleges, student success grants, and grants for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  • H.R. 10703 To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to strengthen accountability and protect plan assets.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  • H.Res. 1600 Commending and congratulating Texas A&M University for 150 years of service to the State of Texas and the United States.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Meetings, Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2026

Subcommittees (4)

  • Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education

    Chair: Kevin Kiley · Ranking member: Suzanne Bonamici · 16 members

  • Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

    Chair: Rick Allen · Ranking member: Mark DeSaulnier · 20 members

  • Higher Education and Workforce Development

    Chair: Burgess Owens · Ranking member: Alma Adams · 22 members

  • Workforce Protections

    Chair: Ryan Mackenzie · Ranking member: Ilhan Omar · 10 members

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