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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Early Learning Innovation Act

H.R. 3973Introduced Oct 29, 2009Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. James Himes D-CT
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 8, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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

15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats

0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), John Larson (D-CT), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), David Scott (D-GA), Joe Sestak (D-PA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Diane Watson (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Himes.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut in Congress · CT-4 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.