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On Monday, October 18, 2021, the Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), released a budget proposal for fiscal year 2022 for the Department of Education. In total, the Committee proposed to allocate $98.4 billion in base discretionary funding for the department—an increase of $24.9 billion over Fiscal Year 2021 and $4.4 billion less than the budget request issued by the Biden-Harris Administration in May 2021.