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S 1539 106th Congress Senate

Child Care Facilities Financing Act

Official title: A bill to provide for the acquisition, construction, and improvement of child care facilities or equipment, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 5, 1999 See on congress.gov
Families Construction costsDay careEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to day care centers
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Poor childrenRevolving fundsSocial Welfare
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Aug 5, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Aug 5, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10460-10461)
Aug 5, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action August 5, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Care Facilities Financing Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award competitive grants to eligible intermediaries to deposit into child care revolving funds for technical and financial assistance to eligible recipients to pay the Federal matching share of costs of acquisition, construction, or improvement of center-based or home-based child care facilities or equipment, or for the improvement of related management and business practices.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Nov 9, 1999
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 12, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1539: Child Care Facilities Financing Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1539/
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