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Seniors Offering Quality Child Care Act of 2005

Introduced: January 25, 2005 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Mar 24, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Feb 10, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 25, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 25, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Seniors Offering Quality Child Care Act of 2005 - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (CCDBGA) to: (1) increase the portion of funds States must use for activities to improve the quality of child care services; (2) include among such activities examining methods to increase recruitment, retention, and compensation of child care workers age 55 and older; and (3) exempt allowances, earnings, and payments to such older individuals under CCDBGA from consideration as income in determining eligibility for and amount of income transfer and in-kind aid under any Federal or federally assisted program based on need.

Amends the Social Security Act to exempt compensation for child caregiving services of employees of eligible child care providers from consideration under the Social Security earnings test.

What's happening now March 24, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

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