US HB1245 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Improving Access to Child Care Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL] | Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] | Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE] | Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB802 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB1753 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
HB1753 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Subjects
Appropriations
Child care and development
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social welfare
State and local government operations
Child care and development
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social welfare
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1245/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1245/BILLS-116hr1245ih.pdf |
