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Small Business Employee Child Care Act of 1989

Introduced: August 3, 1989 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Aug 3, 1989
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Small Business Employee Child Care Act of 1989 - Title I: Grants for Child Care Services Clearinghouses - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) to make grants to eligible States to establish or operate a child care services clearinghouse to carry out specified activities, including activities relating to small businesses and their employees. Sets forth reporting requirements. Authorizes appropriations to carry out this title.

Title II: Child Care Grants - Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to eligible community-based nonprofit private child care providers to provide child care services. Sets forth application requirements, including consultation with small businesses and local governments. Sets forth grant limitations. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 through 1993 to carry out this title.

Title III: General Provisions - Sets forth definitions and an effective date for purposes of this Act.

What's happening now August 3, 1989

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3126: Small Business Employee Child Care Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3126/
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