S.Amdt. 4032

SA 4032. Mr. MURPHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 4016, making appropriations for the Department of
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Notwithstanding section 430 of the General
Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1231), section 415 or
section 419 of the Department of Education Organization Act
(20 U.S.C. 3475, 3479), section 1501 or 1535 of title 31,
United States Code, or any other provision of law, none of
the funds appropriated in this Act or any other
appropriations Act may be used to transfer or delegate
statutory responsibilities of the Department of Education to
another Federal agency or to consolidate offices of the
Department of Education that are established by statute.
(b) The Department of Education shall support staffing
levels at the Department of Education, including staffing
levels at each office within the Department of Education,
that are necessary to fulfill its statutory responsibilities
including carrying out programs, projects, and activities
funded under this Act in a timely and effective manner.
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