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Child Care Worker Incentive Act of 1999

Introduced: February 24, 1999 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 12, 1999

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

Feb 24, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E278)

Feb 24, 1999

Introduced in House

Feb 24, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Care Worker Incentive Act of 1999 - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to establish a national child care provider scholarship program.

Sets forth eligibility criteria for scholarship applicants, including: (1) demonstrated commitment to a child care career; (2) cost sharing by the applicant and employer; and (3) the employer's agreement to provide increased financial incentives to the employee upon completion of the education or training.

Includes such program under requirements for State plans, allotments, payments, and annual reports.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now March 12, 1999

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

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