Title 20, EducationRelease 119-110

§3503 Agency Terminations

Title 20 › CHAPTER 48 — DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION › SUBCHAPTER V — TRANSITIONAL, SAVINGS, AND CONFORMING PROVISIONS › § 3503

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

On May 4, 1980, three parts of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare must end: the Education Division (including the Office of Education), the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education, and the Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education. Any position in those ended offices that was allowed to be paid at Executive Schedule level IV or V also ends.

Full Legal Text

Title 20, §3503

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(a)Specific terminations
On May 4, 1980, the following entities shall terminate:
(A)the Education Division of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, including the Office of Education;
(B)the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare;
(C)the Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
(b)Positions authorized to be compensated at rate prescribed for level IV or V of the Executive Schedule
Each position which was expressly authorized by law, or the incumbent of which was authorized to receive compensation at the rate prescribed for level IV or V of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5315–5316), in an office terminated pursuant to this chapter shall also terminate.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification In subsec. (a), “May 4, 1980” substituted for “the

Effective Date

of this chapter” pursuant to section 601 of Pub. L. 96–88, set out as an

Effective Date

note under section 3401 of this title.

Amendments

1985—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–145 struck out par. (1) designation and par. (2) which provided for termination of Office of Dependents’ Education of Department of Defense whenever President exercises authority under section 3442(a) of this title.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 3503

Title 20, Education

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110