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H.R. 8654

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 8654, the Afterschool for All Act, was introduced in the House on May 4, 2026 by Rep. Daniel Goldman (D) with 12 co-sponsors. It was referred to Education and Workforce, and last saw action on 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.


Record

Text

H.R. 8654 has 12 co-sponsors.

hb8654/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 8654 IH: Afterschool for All Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-05-04
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8654 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 4, 2026 Mr. Goldman of New York (for himself, Mr. Gomez , Mr. Kennedy of New York , Mr. Latimer , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Carson , Mr. Cisneros , Mr. Fields , Mrs. Beatty , Mr. Cohen , and Ms. Norton ) introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL
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.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Afterschool for All Act .
2.
Expanding the Community Learning Centers program
(a)
Authorization of appropriations
Section 4206 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7176 ) is amended by striking $1,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2017 and all that follows through 2020 and inserting $10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2035, to remain available until expended .
(b)
Amendment to program name
(1)
In general
The heading of part B of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7171 et seq. ) is amended by striking
21ST CENTURY .
(2)
Table of contents
The table of contents of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq. ) is amended, in the item relating to part B of title IV, by striking 21st Century .
(c)
Corporate tax rate
(1)
In general
Section 11(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking 21 and inserting 22 .
(2)
Effective date
The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-05-04
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Daniel Goldman (D) sponsors H.R. 8654, and 12 members have co-sponsored it, 10 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 8654 went before 2 committees: Ways and Means and Education and Workforce.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · May 4, 2026 · 1,160 Bills
Education and Workforce
Education and Workforce
Referred To · May 4, 2026 · 824 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8654 has taken 2 actions since May 4, 2026.

ChamberAction
May 4, 2026
House
Introduced in House
May 4, 2026
House
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.Education and Workforce Committee

Votes

H.R. 8654 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8654 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Afterschool for All Act — Display 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. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Afterschool for All Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8654 under Education, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8654’s is Education.

hr8654/policy-areas.txt
EducationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8654, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 77 (Monday, May 4, 2026)][House][Pages H3337-H3338]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOLDMAN of New York:H.R. 8654.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congresshas the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into the Execution for the foregoing[[Page H3338]]Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution inthe Government of the United States, or any Department orOfficer thereof''

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