After Hours Child Care Act

3/14/2024, 4:53 AM

After Hours Child Care Act

This bill establishes a pilot program for the Administration for Children & Families to award grants to increase the capacity of child care providers to deliver services to families in which a parent is working nontraditional work hours (e.g., before 9:00 a.m., after 5:00 p.m., or on a Saturday or Sunday).

Congress
118

Number
S - 976

Introduced on
2023-03-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/27/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

After Hours Child Care Act

This bill establishes a pilot program for the Administration for Children & Families to award grants to increase the capacity of child care providers to deliver services to families in which a parent is working nontraditional work hours (e.g., before 9:00 a.m., after 5:00 p.m., or on a Saturday or Sunday).

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish and expand child care programs for parents who work nontraditional hours, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/13/2023

After Hours Child Care Act

This bill establishes a pilot program for the Administration for Children & Families to award grants to increase the capacity of child care providers to deliver services to families in which a parent i...


Latest Action3/27/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.