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Early Childhood Development Act of 2000

Introduced: June 9, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Jun 9, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 9, 2000
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Early Childhood Development Act of 2000 - Title I: Assistance for Young Children - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make allotments to eligible States to pay for the Federal share of the cost of enabling them to make competitive grants to local collaboratives for young child assistance activities.

Requires the Governor of each State to establish or designate a State Early Learning Coordinating Board to make such grants.

Authorizes appropriations.

Title II: Child Care for Families - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to establish a Zero-to-Six program of formula payments to States for child care assistance on behalf of children under six years of age.

Makes appropriations for such grants.

Title III: Amendments to the Head Start Act - Amends the Head Start Act to extend the authorization of appropriations and revise requirements for allotment of funds.

What's happening now July 19, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

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