After Hours Child Care Act

3/14/2024, 4:53 AM

Congressional Summary of S 976

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).

Current Status of Bill S 976

Bill S 976 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2023. Bill S 976 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 27, 2023.  Bill S 976's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 976

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 976

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 976

After Hours Child Care ActAfter Hours Child Care ActA bill to establish and expand child care programs for parents who work nontraditional hours, and for other purposes.
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