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S 460 IS
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 460
To prohibit the Secretary of Education from promulgating or enforcing regulations or guidance regarding gainful employment.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 2, 2011
Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr. COBURN, Mr. DEMINT, Mr. LEE, and Mr. JOHNSON of Wisconsin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of Education from promulgating or enforcing regulations or guidance regarding gainful employment.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 2. GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Education may not use any Federal funds to--
(1) implement, administer, or enforce the final regulations on ‘Program Integrity: Gainful Employment--New Programs’ published by the Department of Education in the Federal Register on October 29, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 66665 et seq.);
(2) issue a final rule or otherwise implement the proposed rule on ‘Program Integrity: Gainful Employment’ published by the Department of Education on July 26, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 43616 et seq.);
(3) implement, administer, or enforce section 668.6 of title 34, Code of Federal Regulations, (relating to gainful employment), as amended by the final regulations published by the Department of Education in the Federal Register on October 29, 2010 (75 Fed Reg. 66832 et seq.); or
(4) promulgate or enforce any new regulation or rule with respect to the definition or application of the term ‘gainful employment’ under the Higher Education Act of 1965 on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
U.S. Congress - Text of S.460 as Introduced in Senate Education for All Act of 2011
