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S 495 103th Congress Senate

Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 1993

Official title: A bill to establish a program to provide child care through public-private partnerships, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 3, 1993 See on congress.gov
Families Business and social problemsDay careFederal aid to day care centersGovernment and business
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 1993
Referred to Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, Alcohol.
Mar 3, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Mar 3, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2355)
Mar 3, 1993
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 13, 1993

Referred to Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, Alcohol.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a business-incentive grant program to provide child care through public-private partnerships.

Provides program grants to cover not more than one-third of the costs for: (1) businesses or consortia (two or more businesses acting jointly, which may also include a nonprofit private organization) to start up, or provide additional, employee child care services; and (2) nonprofit business organizations to provide technical information and assistance to enable businesses to provide employee child care services.

Requires: (1) provision of such services equitably and affordably to low- and moderate-income employees; and (2) compliance with State and local licensing requirements.

Gives priority in grant selection to businesses with fewer than 100 full-time employees and to business and consortia applications. Requires equitable geographic distribution.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 3, 1993
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