Child Care for Every Community Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 74
- Latest action
- Feb 4, 2026
What it does
The Child Care for Every Community Act would establish universal child care and early learning programs available to all young children, aiming to provide affordable, high-quality care regardless of circumstance. It defines key terms such as "covered child," "community," and "low-income," and emphasizes community-level decision-making with parental involvement. The bill seeks to promote school readiness by supporting children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development through comprehensive services.
No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.
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.
- Mikie Sherrill
- Adam Smith
- Adelita Grijalva
- Adriano Espaillat
- Al Green
- Analilia Mejia
- Andrea Salinas
- Ayanna Pressley
- Becca Balint
- Bennie Thompson
- Chris Deluzio
- Dan Goldman
- Danny Davis
- Debbie Dingell
- Delia Ramirez
- Diana DeGette
- Donald Beyer
- Donald Norcross
- Dwight Evans
- Eleanor Norton
- Emily Randall
- Everton Blair
- Frederica Wilson
- Gabe Amo
- Grace Meng
- Gregorio Casar
- Jahana Hayes
- Jamie Raskin
- Jerrold Nadler
- Jesús García
- Jill Tokuda
- John Garamendi
- Jonathan Jackson
- Joseph Morelle
- Juan Vargas
- Judy Chu
- Katherine Clark
- Kevin Mullin
- Lateefah Simon
- Laura Friedman
- Linda Sánchez
- Lori Trahan
- Luz Rivas
- Madeleine Dean
- Mark DeSaulnier
- Mary Scanlon
- Maxine Waters
- Maxwell Frost
- Melanie Stansbury
- Mike Levin
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.