House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Afterschool for All Act
Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize the Nita M. Lowey Community Learning Centers program for fiscal years 2026 through 2035, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 4, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 4, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. 8654.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOLDMAN of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 77, May 4, 2026, Pages H3337-H3338):Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into the Execution for the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 4, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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- 311 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8654, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8654
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
12 cosponsors — 12 Democrats
0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Timothy Kennedy (D-NY), John Larson (D-CT), George Latimer (D-NY), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Daniel Goldman.
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- H.R. 9211 (119th) Jewish American Security Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.