US Congress Senate Bill 624 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 20 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Child Care Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require states that receive funds under such Act to: (1) require and conduct criminal background checks for staff members of child care providers; (2) prohibit the employment of a child care staff member who refuses to consent to a criminal background check, makes a false statement in connection with such background check, is registered as a sex offender, or is a convicted felon involving certain crimes; and (3) provide criminal background checks to child care providers upon request. Imposes a financial penalty on states that fail to comply substantially with the requirements of this Act.

Child Care Protection Act of 2013

Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-20	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

SB1086 (Related) 2014-11-19 - Became Public Law No: 113-186.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/624/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s624/BILLS-113s624is.pdf