House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Supporting State Systems of Early Learning Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 2, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 2, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3322.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIMES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7257):Clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3322, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3322
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of March 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Jared Polis (D-CO).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Himes.
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- H.R. 3283 (112th) Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act
- H.R. 6187 (112th) Cure for AIDS Act of 2012
- H.R. 5615 (112th) Telecommuter Tax Fairness Act of 2012
- H.R. 1615 (112th) To suspend temporarily the duty on Gallium metal.
- H.R. 2804 (112th) To suspend temporarily the duty on stannic oxide.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.