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HR 2116 99th Congress House Social Welfare Block grants Children and youth Day care Standards State laws States

A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to require, as a condition of Federal assistance to any State for the provision of child care services thereunder, that such State establish, monitor, and enforce appropriate child care standards.

Introduced: April 18, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 22, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Apr 18, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 18, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services) of the Social Security Act to prohibit using title XX grants for any child care services unless: (1) the State has established and is enforcing appropriate out-of-home child care standards; and (2) such services meet the standards so established. Sets forth specific areas of concern that a State's standards must address.

What's happening now April 22, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1