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Helping Child Care Providers Respond to the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency Act of 2020

Introduced: July 22, 2020 Introduced by: Cisneros, Gilbert Ray Democratic · California See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 22, 2020
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Helping Child Care Providers Respond to the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency Act of 2020

This bill authorizes child care providers to use payments received through the Child Care and Development Fund for sanitization and other costs associated with the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.

What's happening now July 22, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7720: Helping Child Care Providers Respond to the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7720/
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"H.R. 7720: Helping Child Care Providers Respond to the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7720/.
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H.R. 7720, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7720/.
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