Proposal:Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	S 3899
Type of Legislation	Senate Bill
Congress	117
Status	Archived — 117th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 and expands programs and services under the Child Care and Development Fund.

The bill expands eligibility to include families earning not more than 150% of the state medium income if the state provides an appropriate opportunity for families earning not more than 85% of the state median income to receive services.

Additionally, the bill provides grants for states to expand the supply and capacity of child care providers.

Bill Title

Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2022-03-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
• 2022-03-22: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.