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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Expand School Meals Act of 2009

H.R. 3705Introduced Oct 1, 2009Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Keith Ellison D-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 16, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

48 cosponsors — 48 Democrats

0 of 48 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Mary Jo Kilroy (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and 18 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Keith Ellison.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-5 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.