To provide funding for needed child and adult care so that essential workers can report to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 7, 2020)
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.
What just happenedApr 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 7, 2020
- Apr 7, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Work and Welfare Subcommittee - Apr 7, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Apr 7, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 7, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House