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

8/2/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4967

Bill 118 s 4967, also known as the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990, is a piece of legislation that aims to amend and update the existing Act. The bill seeks to reauthorize the Act and make necessary changes to improve the quality and accessibility of child care services in the United States.

One of the key provisions of the bill is to increase funding for the Child Care and Development Block Grant program, which provides financial assistance to low-income families to help them afford child care services. The bill also includes measures to improve the quality of child care by implementing new standards and regulations for child care providers.

Additionally, the bill aims to expand access to child care services for underserved populations, such as children with disabilities and children living in rural areas. It also includes provisions to support the professional development of child care providers and improve the overall quality of child care programs. Overall, Bill 118 s 4967 is focused on reauthorizing and updating the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to ensure that all children in the United States have access to high-quality, affordable child care services.

Current Status of Bill S 4967

Bill S 4967 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2024. Bill S 4967 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on August 1, 2024.  Bill S 4967's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of August 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4967

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4967

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4967

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