House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Success for Military Connected Students Act of 2023

H.R. 6287Introduced Nov 8, 2023Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Where it went

IntroducedNov 8, 2023
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Nov 8, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6287.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BACON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 185, November 8, 2023, Page H5652):
The constitutional authority of which this bill rests is the power of Congress to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces, as enumerated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To extend the requirement to staff Department of Defense Education Activity schools to maintain maximum student-to- teacher ratios.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 8, 2023 ↗
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 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

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Jeff Jackson (D-NC).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Bacon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska in Congress · NE-2 district

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.