Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and Labor

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congressional committee chairmanship leadership position

The Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and Labor is the leading member of the U.S. House committee responsible for overseeing federal policy and legislation related to education, workforce development, and labor issues.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
United States House Committee on Education and Labor	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	congressional committee chairmanship ⓘ leadership position ⓘ
appointedBy	Speaker of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
createdFor	leadership of the House Committee on Education and Labor ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	committee hearings on education issues ⓘ committee hearings on labor issues ⓘ committee hearings on workforce development issues ⓘ committee legislative agenda ⓘ markup sessions for education and labor legislation ⓘ recognition of members during committee meetings ⓘ referral of bills to subcommittees ⓘ
heldBy	member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
historicalNameVariantOf	Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and Labor (pre‑1997 and post‑2019 name usage) ⓘ Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
legislativeBody	United States Congress ⓘ
locatedIn	United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeType	congressional leadership role ⓘ
oversees	K–12 education policy ⓘ employment and training programs ⓘ federal education policy ⓘ higher education policy ⓘ labor policy ⓘ labor‑management relations policy ⓘ pension and employee benefits policy ⓘ wage and hour standards policy ⓘ workforce development policy ⓘ workplace safety policy ⓘ
partOf	United States House Committee on Education and Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ
policyArea	education ⓘ employment ⓘ labor ⓘ worker protections ⓘ workforce development ⓘ
reportsTo	Speaker of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ majority party leadership in the House ⓘ
responsibleFor	coordinating with House leadership on education and labor priorities ⓘ guiding education and labor legislation through committee ⓘ issuing subpoenas for committee investigations ⓘ managing committee reports on legislation ⓘ negotiating with Senate counterparts on education and labor bills ⓘ overseeing committee staff ⓘ
selectionMethod	chosen from majority party members of the committee ⓘ
termLength	varies by Congress ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Adam Clayton Powell Jr. → positionHeld → Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and Labor ⓘ

Fred A. Hartley Jr. → wasChairpersonOf → Chair of the United States House Committee on Education and Labor ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States House Committee on Education and Labor