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Senate bill · S. 169 (119th Congress)

Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jan 21, 2025

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (U.S. Senator for Minnesota, Democratic)

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Summary

Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025 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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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

7

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic5
  • Republican1
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Jan 21, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jan 21, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  3. Jan 21, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  4. Jan 21, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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