What is House Committee on Education and Workforce working on?

Recent hearings

• • Markup of H.R. 8736,"Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act"
  • H.R. 8705,"Civics
  • History Advancement to Restore Learning, Integrity
  • Education (CHARLIE) Act"
  • H.R. 7362,"Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act"
  • H.R. 7895,"PBM Kickback Prohibition Act"
  • H.R. 8684, "Transparency in Billing Act of 2026"

  May 21, 2026

  Markup

• "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the Department of Education”

  May 14, 2026

  Hearing

• “Examining the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB”

  Jun 4, 2026

  Hearing

• "On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers"

  Jun 9, 2026

  Hearing

• "Building an AI-Ready America: Higher Education in the Age of AI"

  Jun 3, 2026

  Hearing

As of Jun 3, 2026. Sparse coverage can reflect a quiet recess period or a filter gap; the full schedule lives on Congress.gov.

Bills in committee

• HR 7086: Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

  Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6) · Jan 15, 2026

  Voted out of committee
• HR 7892: No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

  Burgess Owens (R-UT-4) · Mar 12, 2026

  On calendar
• HR 7891: Student Aid Fraud Oversight and Accountability Act of 2026

  Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15) · Mar 12, 2026

  On calendar
• HR 7895: PBM Kickback Prohibition Act

  Rick Allen (R-GA-12) · Mar 12, 2026

  Voted out of committee
• HR 7362: Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act

  Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6) · Feb 4, 2026

  Voted out of committee
• HR 2616: Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

  Tim Walberg (R-MI-5) · Apr 3, 2025

  Passed House, in Senate
• HR 7082: FLEX Act

  Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA-7) · Jan 15, 2026

  On calendar
• HR 7677: Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act

  Burgess Owens (R-UT-4) · Feb 25, 2026

  On calendar

Status reflects the bill’s latest action on Congress.gov, which may be past this committee (e.g. a bill “Passed House, in Senate” has cleared this committee and chamber).

Jurisdiction

Oversees education policy, workforce development, labor relations, worker safety, and employment standards including K-12 education, higher education, and job training programs.