# 119-hr-9603: Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act

119-hr-9603, Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-02).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9603
- As of: 2026-10-02
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9603
- Congress: 119
- Title: Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-07-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-02

## Summary

**Centralize oversight of U.S. international education and foreign language programs under the Department of State.** This bill would move Title VI international education functions and the Fulbright-Hays program from the Department of Education to the Secretary of State and repeal Part C of Title VI.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Move Title VI and Fulbright Oversight: mixed, low. If enacted, the bill would transfer oversight of Title VI international education programs and the Fulbright‑Hays program from the Department of Education to the Secretary of State. It would repeal Part C of Title VI (the Institute for International Public Policy). Personnel, contracts, property, r…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act
- 119-hr-8839: Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026
- 119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8615: FLEETS Now Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-9603 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9603)

## Related
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-8839: Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8839)
- [119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4317)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-8615: FLEETS Now Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8615)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9603 (as of 2026-10-02).