Families
Child Care Modernization Act of 2026
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- President
- Law
- Introduced
- June 9, 2026
- Sponsor
- · R–PA
- Recorded roll calls
- None recorded
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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The bill would amend and reauthorize the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act, including authorization of necessary appropriations for fiscal years 2027 through 2031. It would revise state planning, consultation, reporting, income-waiver, provider-payment, and workforce-support requirements, including reserving at least 9 percent of certain funds for recruiting, training, and retaining child care workers. It would also establish grants for states, territories, Indian Tribes, and Tribal organizations to expand child care supply and facilities, subject to state plans and provider commitments.
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