3.0.0 5394 2023-01-11T13:25:41Z 2023-01-11T13:25:41Z House H HR 2014-08-01 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:H.R. 5394.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (the Spending Clause) of theUnited States Constitution states that ``The Congress shallhave the Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts andExcises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defenceand general Welfare of the United States.'' This billrestores the proper balance of power between the federal andstate governments as intended under the 10th Amendment to theConstitution by devolving the responsibilities related toeducation to the states and individuals.[Page H7241]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2014-11-17T21:58:44Z hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Referred to 2014-11-17T21:27:40Z Referred to 2014-08-01T14:01:20Z 2014-11-17 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. Committee 2014-11-17 hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Committee 2014-08-01 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2014-08-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-08-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 N Education Accounting and auditing Appropriations Department of Defense Department of Education Department of Health and Human Services Department of Labor Department of the Interior Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Executive agency funding and structure Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Indian social and development programs Intergovernmental relations Minority education Special education State and local finance Student aid and college costs Vocational and technical education Education 00 2014-08-01 Introduced in House 2014-10-06T18:37:48Z Department of Education Elimination Act of 2014 - Abolishes the Department of Education (Department) and repeals any program for which it or the Secretary of Education has administrative responsibility.

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to provide grants to states, for FY2015-FY2024, for any: (1) elementary and secondary education purpose permitted by state law, and (2) postsecondary education purpose permitted by state law. Sets the funding level for those grants at the amount of funding provided to states for federal elementary and secondary education programs and the amount provided for federal postsecondary education programs, respectively, for FY2012, minus the funding they were provided for education programs that this Act transfers to other federal agencies.

Requires states to contract for an annual audit of their expenditures or transfers of grant funds.

Requires the transfer of:

  • each of the Department's job training programs to the Department of Labor;
  • each special education grant program under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS);
  • each of the Department's Indian Education programs to the Department of the Interior;
  • each Impact Aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to the Department of Defense (DOD); and
  • the Federal Pell Grant program and the Federal Family Education Loan and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan programs, under the Higher Education Act of 1965, to the Department of HHS.

Sets a fiscal year cap on Federal Pell Grant funding.

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