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Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-133| Senate 
| Updated: 1/28/2021
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (9)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide states and tribal entities with grants to increase access to licensed child care services. The grants may be used to develop and expand the child care workforce or child care facilities in locations with insufficient available child care. Specifically, grants cover 50% of the cost of programs to support the education and training of caregivers or projects to build, expand, or renovate child care facilities in these areas.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-605
Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2019
Jan 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-540
Introduced in House
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-605
    Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2019


  • January 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-540
    Introduced in House


  • January 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Families

Related Bills

  • HR 117-540: Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2021
Child care and developmentCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingHigher educationIndian social and development programsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical education

Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-133| Senate 
| Updated: 1/28/2021
Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide states and tribal entities with grants to increase access to licensed child care services. The grants may be used to develop and expand the child care workforce or child care facilities in locations with insufficient available child care. Specifically, grants cover 50% of the cost of programs to support the education and training of caregivers or projects to build, expand, or renovate child care facilities in these areas.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-605
Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2019
Jan 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-540
Introduced in House
Jan 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jan 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-605
    Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2019


  • January 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-540
    Introduced in House


  • January 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (9)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Families

Related Bills

  • HR 117-540: Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child care and developmentCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingHigher educationIndian social and development programsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical education