Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 27
- Latest action
- Apr 2, 2025
What it does
The bill would amend the Social Security Act to significantly increase federal funding for child care, providing $20 billion in fiscal year 2026 and annually adjusted amounts thereafter for the Child Care Entitlement to States, plus an additional $5 billion each year for targeted grants to improve child care workforce, supply, quality, and access in areas of particular need. It affects states, territories, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and child care providers by allocating funds through grants, reserving portions for tribal and territorial grants, technical assistance, research, and administrative costs, and requiring integration with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act.…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.