Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9570.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. McBATH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 142, September 12, 2024, Page H5231):
  Interstate Commerce Clause--Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: to award grants for local educational agencies to reduce class sizes in the early elementary grades (grades K-3) in targeted public elementary schools by recruiting, hiring, and supporting qualified teachers
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 12, 2024 ↗

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  309 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9570, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9570

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  39ae847a0f7d09a914772a9f0054abfceb3a3c010bccf3a40f32c13a791e8afe

  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 July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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