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S 2491 114th Congress Senate Education Disaster relief and insurance Education programs funding Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Preschool education Water quality Water use and supply

Children's Head Start Intervention for Life and Development Act

Introduced: February 3, 2016 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 3, 2016
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Children's Head Start Intervention for Life and Development Act

This bill amends the Head Start Act to establish five-year, nonrenewable grants for eligible entities to carry out Head Start programs in communities affected by the pollution of water by lead or a toxic pollutant in an event declared by the President to be an emergency.

In awarding these grants, the Department of Education shall give priority to eligible entities in partnerships with child care providers that are providing child care services at the time of the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now February 3, 2016

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2491: Children's Head Start Intervention for Life and Development Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2491/
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"S. 2491: Children's Head Start Intervention for Life and Development Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2491/.
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S. 2491, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2491/.
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