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Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022

12/29/2022, 10:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3899

Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and expands programs and services under the Child Care and Development Fund.

The bill expands eligibility to include families earning not more than 150% of the state medium income if the state provides an appropriate opportunity for families earning not more than 85% of the state median income to receive services.

Additionally, the bill provides grants for states to expand the supply and capacity of child care providers.

Current Status of Bill S 3899

Bill S 3899 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 22, 2022. Bill S 3899 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 22, 2022.  Bill S 3899's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 22, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3899

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
14
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3899

Primary Policy Focus

Families

Potential Impact Areas

- Child care and development
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Congressional oversight
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Food assistance and relief
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Indian social and development programs
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Preschool education
- Rural conditions and development
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3899

Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022
Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022
A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to reauthorize and update the Act, and for other purposes.

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