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CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act

10/10/2025, 6:08 AM

Summary of Bill S 2862

This bill aims to amend the Child Care Access Means Parents In School Program under the Higher Education Act of 1965 in the 119th Congress session.

Congressional Summary of S 2862

Child Care Access Means Parents In Schools Reauthorization Act or the CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program. The program awards grants to support the participation of eligible low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services.

Among other revisions to the program, the bill increases the minimum and maximum grant amounts, allows grant funds to be used for additional purposes (e.g., child care subsidies and support services), and specifies additional grant application requirements.

Current Status of Bill S 2862

Bill S 2862 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2025. Bill S 2862 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on September 18, 2025.  Bill S 2862's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2862

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
33
Democrat Cosponsors
33
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2862

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2862

A bill to amend the Child Care Access Means Parents In School Program under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
A bill to amend the Child Care Access Means Parents In School Program under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

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