US Code

Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)

20 U.S.C. § 3486

Annual report

(a)

Contents

The Secretary shall, as soon as practicable after the close of each fiscal year, make a single, comprehensive report to the President for transmission to the Congress on the activities of the Department during such fiscal year. The report shall include a statement of goals, priorities, and plans for the Department together with an assessment of the progress made toward—
(1)
the attainment of such goals, priorities, and plans;
(2)
the more effective and efficient management of the Department and the coordination of its functions; and
(3)
the reduction of excessive or burdensome regulation and of unnecessary duplication and fragmentation in Federal education programs,
accompanied where necessary by recommendations for proposed legislation for the achievement of such objectives.
(b)

Estimate on non-Federal personnel employed

section 3475 of this titleThe report required by subsection (a) shall also include an estimate of the extent of the non-Federal personnel employed pursuant to contracts entered into by the Department under or under any other authority (including any subcontract thereunder), the number of such contracts and subcontracts pursuant to which non-Federal personnel are employed, and the total cost of those contracts and subcontracts.

Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, § 42693 Stat. 688 (, , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Termination of Reporting Requirements

section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66section 1113 of Title 31For termination, effective , of provisions in subsec. (a) of this section relating to transmission of report to Congress, see , as amended, set out as a note under , Money and Finance, and page 80 of House Document No. 103–7.