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H.R. 8004 116th Congress House

To amend the Head Start Act to extend the duration of grants under such Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 11, 2020 See on congress.gov
Education Child healthCongressional oversightEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs funding
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Educational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborPreschool educationTeaching, teachers, curricula
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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.
Aug 11, 2020
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 Latest action August 11, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to Head Start agencies to provide children with access to full-school-year and full-school-day services, provide access to additional service hours for migrant and seasonal agencies, or enhance the quality of existing services.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1364 Child Care for Working Families Act
  • S 568 Child Care for Working Families Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8004: To amend the Head Start Act to extend the duration of grants under such Act, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8004/
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"H.R. 8004: To amend the Head Start Act to extend the duration of grants under such Act, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8004/.
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H.R. 8004, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8004/.
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