WHAT
What is House Committee on Education and Workforce working on?
Recent hearings
- Markup
- H.R. 9607, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Workforce Development Act"
- H.R. 9609, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Student Aid Act"
- H.R. 9602, "Less Bureaucracy, Better International Foreign Gift Transparency Act"
- H.R. 9603, "Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act"
- H.R. 9605, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act"
- H.R. 9606, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Child Care for Student Parents Act"
- H.R. 9611, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act"
- H.R. 9610, "Less Bureaucracy, Better K-12 Education Act"
- H.R. 9608, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Family Engagement Act"
- H.R. 9604, "Less Bureaucracy, Better Tribal Education Act"
Jul 15, 2026
- Hearing
“Supporting Working Families: State-Led Child Care Solutions”
Sep 1, 2026
- Hearing
“Less Red Tape, More Opportunity: Unleashing American Workers and Job Creators”
Sep 2, 2026
- Hearing
“Deployed, Not Disqualified: Defending Servicemembers in Our Schools”
Aug 25, 2026
- Hearing
“Field of Fees: Private Equity’s Role in the Commercialization of American Youth Sports”
Jun 30, 2026
As of Aug 30, 2026. Sparse coverage can reflect a quiet recess period or a filter gap; the full schedule lives on Congress.gov.
Bills in committee
- HR 2555: Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2026On calendar
Erin Houchin (R-IN-9) · Apr 1, 2025
- HR 4795: Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026On calendar
Virginia Foxx (R-NC-5) · Jul 29, 2025
- HR 8476: No Antisemitism in Education Act of 2026On calendar
Randy Fine (R-FL-6) · Apr 23, 2026
- HR 8775: Ending Predator Access to Union Power ActVoted out of committee
Joe Wilson (R-SC-2) · May 12, 2026
- HR 5267: American Franchise ActVoted out of committee
Kevin Hern (R-OK-1) · Sep 10, 2025
- HR 6213: Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025Voted out of committee
Mark Messmer (R-IN-8) · Nov 20, 2025
- HR 8347: RURAL Healthcare ActVoted out of committee
Burgess Owens (R-UT-4) · Apr 16, 2026
- HR 8660: Valuing Employee Stock Today ActVoted out of committee
Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA-7) · May 4, 2026
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.
Committee activity data from Congress.gov. Full methodology