The Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs serves as the liaison between the U.S. Department of Education and Congressional offices. Please contact this office with any questions, and we will be pleased to respond or connect you with the appropriate office.

Office of Legislation & Congressional Affairs
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202-3100
Phone: 202-401-0020
Fax: 202-401-1438
Business Hours: 9:00am—5:30pm EST, Monday through Friday

Office Leadership

Vacant
Assistant Secretary

Rachel Niebling
Deputy Assistant Secretary

Blanchi Roblero
Chief of Staff 

Molly Petersen
Legislative Director

Legislative and Outreach Staff

Executive and Administrative Staff

Liza Araujo, Executive Officer