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Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child and Elder Care Act

USA116th CongressS-3567| Senate 
| Updated: 3/22/2020
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child and Elder Care Act This bill provides funding for FY2020 for child and adult-dependent care services for essential workers. Essential workers include (1) health-sector employees, (2) emergency responders, (3) sanitation workers, (4) employees of businesses required to remain open during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, and (5) other workers a state deems essential and who are unable to telework. Eligibility for such funding is not based on income.
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • March 22, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 22, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Families

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6460: To provide funding for needed child and adult care so that essential workers can report to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Adult day careAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFamily servicesFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth personnelInfectious and parasitic diseasesSolid waste and recycling

Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child and Elder Care Act

USA116th CongressS-3567| Senate 
| Updated: 3/22/2020
Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child and Elder Care Act This bill provides funding for FY2020 for child and adult-dependent care services for essential workers. Essential workers include (1) health-sector employees, (2) emergency responders, (3) sanitation workers, (4) employees of businesses required to remain open during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, and (5) other workers a state deems essential and who are unable to telework. Eligibility for such funding is not based on income.
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • March 22, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 22, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Families

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6460: To provide funding for needed child and adult care so that essential workers can report to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adult day careAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsFamily servicesFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth personnelInfectious and parasitic diseasesSolid waste and recycling