Improving Access to Child Care Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 19, 2021)
Improving Access to Child Care Act
This bill eliminates certain funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and increases certain funding for child care assistance. Specifically, the bill (1) eliminates the TANF Contingency Fund, which provides additional funds to states in economic distress; and (2) increases and extends child care assistance provided to states and tribes through the Child Care Entitlement to States.
What just happenedJul 19, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 19, 2021
- Jul 19, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jul 19, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Work and Welfare Subcommittee - Jul 19, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 19, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House