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Representative Lori Trahan Congresswoman Lori Trahan was born and raised in a working-class family in Lowell, Massachusetts. She is the mom of two young girls and proudly represents Massachusetts' 3rd Congressional District.
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Rep. Trahan has submitted funding requests for community projects in Massachusetts’ Third Congressional District to the House Appropriations Committee. One request would improve intersections near three public schools, and another would support the redevelopment of a former school building into a community center.

Recent official appropriations requests show Trahan continuing to seek federal funding for district projects that touch schools and educational access, but this does not show a specific full-day kindergarten initiative being delivered in the lookback window.

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Community Project Funding Requests FY26 | U.S. Representative Lori Trahan
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Congress.gov identifies Lori Trahan as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts District 3 from the 116th through 119th Congresses, beginning in 2019. Her member activity includes sponsored and cosponsored legislation and an Education subject category, but the member page itself does not show a specific enacted full-day kindergarten measure.

Establishes Trahan’s relevant federal service window and shows Congress.gov legislative activity, but does not prove delivery of free accessible full-day kindergarten.

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Lori Trahan | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 385 on H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act, as passed 220-213 on November 19, 2021. The vote list records Trahan, Democrat of Massachusetts, voting Yea.

Trahan voted for the House-passed Build Back Better Act, an early-childhood-adjacent effort, but the vote did not itself enact free full-day kindergarten.

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Roll Call 385 | Bill Number H.R. 5376 | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Congress.gov says the House-passed version of H.R. 5376 included provisions to provide free child care for children under age six and free universal preschool services. Congress.gov also notes the bill ultimately became Public Law 117-169 after Senate amendment.

The House version Trahan supported contained free preschool and child-care provisions, which are related to early education but not full-day kindergarten; the enacted law was later amended.

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All Information for H.R.5376 - 117th Congress | Congress.gov
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GovInfo’s enacted Public Law 117-169 text is the final law for H.R. 5376. Searches of the official law text returned no matches for kindergarten, preschool, or child care.

The enacted Inflation Reduction Act did not retain the House-passed early-childhood provisions and did not deliver free full-day kindergarten.

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Public Law 117-169 | GovInfo
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H.R. 2817 was introduced April 22, 2021, referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor, and remained at introduced status. Congress.gov summarizes it as revising child care and early learning programs, capping assisted-family child care copayments at 7 percent of household income, creating preschool grants for ages three to five, and expanding full-school-year and full-school-day Head Start services. The listed cosponsors do not include Trahan.

A relevant early-childhood bill existed but was not enacted and does not show Trahan taking concrete action on kindergarten specifically.

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All Information for H.R.2817 - Child Care for Working Families Act | Congress.gov
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H.R. 2976 was introduced April 27, 2023, referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and remained at introduced status. Its official title was to increase the quality and supply of child care and lower child care costs for families. Congress.gov subjects include child care and development and preschool education. The listed cosponsors do not include Trahan.

The later Child Care for Working Families Act was not enacted and does not show Trahan action on free full-day kindergarten.

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All Information for H.R.2976 - Child Care for Working Families Act | Congress.gov
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Rep. Trahan’s official FY26 community project funding requests include school-adjacent district projects, such as intersection improvements near public schools and redevelopment of a former school building into community space, but they do not propose or enact free accessible full-day kindergarten.

Recent official appropriations activity touches schools and local infrastructure, but it is not a kindergarten access or affordability policy.

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Community Project Funding Requests FY26 | U.S. Representative Lori Trahan
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