[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3725 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3725

 To reduce the amounts appropriated to the Department of Education to 
 increase grants to State and local educational agencies and to reduce 
                      the Federal budget deficit.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 25, 1994

   Mr. King introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
 To reduce the amounts appropriated to the Department of Education to 
 increase grants to State and local educational agencies and to reduce 
                      the Federal budget deficit.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Education Bureaucracy Reduction 
Act''.

SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF FUNDS.

    (a) Reduction of Personnel.--For the two-year period beginning in 
fiscal year 1995, from the amounts appropriated to the Department of 
Education, the Secretary of Education shall decrease the personnel 
costs at such Department by 10 percent.
    (b) Transfer of Funds.--(1) 90 percent of the savings from such 
reduction shall be transferred to local educational agencies in 
accordance with State aid distribution formulas to such local agencies; 
and
    (2) 10 percent of the savings from such reduction shall be used to 
reduce the Federal budget deficit.
    (c) State and Local Funding Levels.--Nothing in this Act shall be 
construed to replace or reduce funding for education programs by the 
States and units of local government.

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