House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Strong Start for America's Children Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 19, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 16, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2411.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HANNA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 77, May 19, 2015, Page H3389):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 19, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2411, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2411
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 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.
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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
81 cosponsors — 81 Democrats
81 of 81 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Susan Davis (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), John Delaney (D-MD), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Marcia Fudge (D-OH) and 51 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.