House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Healthy Breakfasts Help Kids Learn Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. James McGovern D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 12, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 12, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3738.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McGOVERN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 147, September 12, 2017, Page H7313):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 12, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3738, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3738
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 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 August 11, 2025). 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
60 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 58 Democrats, 1 independent
1 of 60 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), André Carson (D-IN), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Val Demings (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), John Garamendi (D-CA), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ruben Kihuen (D-NV) and 30 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.