Bill stops Education Department from moving jobs to other groups.
H.R. 10232 — To prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes. · Filed by John Mannion (D-NY) · 2 cosponsors · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
The bill bans the Department of Education from moving four main jobs. These jobs are special school, college school, Native American school, and K-12 school. The ban starts after February 1, 2025. The Education Secretary must report to Congress and the public every three months. The reports must show the cost of new deals with other groups. The Secretary's travel money is frozen until those reports are given.
Who it affects
The bill affects the Department of Education and how it runs programs. It affects people who use school programs. Their programs stay under one group instead of being split among many.
One thing to notice
The bill only stops new moves after February 1, 2025. Moves that happened before that date are allowed to stay. The bill does not say what counts as a move. Some deals might not be clear.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
2 cosponsors: 1 Democrats, 1 Republicans.
- Sep 2, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Sep 2, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on Education and Workforce · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
Words to know
- Department of Education — The government group that runs national school programs and rules.
- deals with other groups — Agreements between two or more government groups to work together.
- frozen — Stopped or held in place and not used.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (6,361 characters) on Sep 5, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,522 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-22.
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