To establish a low-interest loan program to support the renovation, retrofit, expansion, and adaptation of structures to increase the availability of child care in rural communities.

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Summary of Bill HR 8453

The bill, designated as H.R. 8453 in the 119th Congress, aims to create a low-interest loan program to facilitate the enhancement, modification, enlargement, and adjustment of buildings with the goal of augmenting the provision of child care services in rural areas. Introduced on April 22, 2026, the bill focuses on supporting the renovation and expansion of structures to increase child care availability in rural communities.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8453

Bill HR 8453 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8453 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8453's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of April 22, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8453

Rural Child Care Facility Expansion Act

To establish a low-interest loan program to support the renovation, retrofit, expansion, and adaptation of structures to increase the availability of child care in rural communities.