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HR 6056 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

More Child Care and Jobs for Military Families Act

Introduced: April 26, 2024 Introduced by: Lee, Susie Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 25, 2023
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More Child Care and Jobs for Military Families Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on at-home child care programs offered by each military department. Additionally, DOD must study and report on (1) standardizing the requirements of each military department relating to licensing and certification for at-home child care providers, (2) removing barriers to the expansion of at-home child care programs, and (3) supporting the employment of military spouses in at-home child care programs.

What's happening now October 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2670 Identical bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 4 Republican 3
D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Aug 13, 2024
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Sherrill, Mikie
New Jersey · May 24, 2024
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Apr 26, 2024
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 19, 2024
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Oct 26, 2023
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Oct 26, 2023
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Oct 25, 2023
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Moylan, James C.
Guam · Oct 25, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6056: More Child Care and Jobs for Military Families Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6056/
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"H.R. 6056: More Child Care and Jobs for Military Families Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6056/.
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H.R. 6056, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6056/.
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