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Proposal:Federal Worker Childcare Protection Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Federal Worker Childcare Protection Act of 2019

This bill provides for the reimbursement of childcare expenses of federal employees who are furloughed or working without pay during the lapse in appropriations that began on or about December 22, 2018. The reimbursements are provided (1) subject to appropriations, and (2) if the employee can provide documentation to the General Services Administration in the form of a receipt from a childcare provider.

Bill Title

Federal Worker Childcare Protection Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-01-24: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • 2019-01-24: Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-24: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

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