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S 1778 112th Congress Senate Families Child care and development Child health Poverty and welfare assistance

DIAPER Act

Introduced: November 1, 2011 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 1, 2011
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Diaper Investment and Aid to Promote Economic Recovery Act or DIAPER Act - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to include a state's provision under a child care and development block grant of diapers and diapering supplies to enrolled child care providers as covered child care assistance to parents with children under age three.

What's happening now November 1, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1778: DIAPER Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1778/
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"S. 1778: DIAPER Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1778/.
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S. 1778, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1778/.
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