Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020

Bill: 116-hr-8326
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]
Introduced: 2020-09-21
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Child care and development

Department of Commerce

Economic development
Latest action: action_date: 2020-11-18
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-09-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires grant applicants for certain public works and economic development projects to describe in their comprehensive economic development strategy how they will increase the accessibility of affordable, quality child care.</p>

action_date: 2020-11-16
action_desc: Reported to House, Part I
text: <p><b>Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires grant applicants for certain public works and economic development projects to describe in their comprehensive economic development strategy how they will increase the accessibility of affordable, quality child care.</p>

action_date: 2020-11-17
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><b>Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires grant applicants for certain public works and economic development projects to describe in their comprehensive economic development strategy how they will increase the accessibility of affordable, quality child care.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8326 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 21, 2020 Ms. Finkenauer (for herself and Mr. Hagedorn ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , 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 A BILL To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to require eligible recipients of certain grants to develop a comprehensive economic development strategy that directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act . 2. Comprehensive economic development strategies (a) In general Section 302(a)(3)(A) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162(a)(3)(A) ) is amended— (1) by striking and before balances resources ; and (2) by inserting , and directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care after sound management of development . (b) Guidance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall issue guidance on implementing the amendments made by subsection (a) to include the accessibility of affordable, quality child care in a comprehensive economic development strategy developed under section 302 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162 ).

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8326 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to require eligible recipients of certain grants to develop a comprehensive economic development strategy that directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act . 2. Comprehensive economic development strategies (a) In general Section 302(a)(3)(A) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162(a)(3)(A) ) is amended— (1) by striking and before balances resources ; and (2) by inserting , and directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care after sound management of development . (b) Guidance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall issue guidance on implementing the amendments made by subsection (a) to include the accessibility of affordable, quality child care in a comprehensive economic development strategy developed under section 302 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162 ).

Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8326 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 18, 2020 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works AN ACT To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to require eligible recipients of certain grants to develop a comprehensive economic development strategy that directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act . 2. Comprehensive economic development strategies (a) In general Section 302(a)(3)(A) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162(a)(3)(A) ) is amended— (1) by striking and before balances resources ; and (2) by inserting , and directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care after sound management of development . (b) Guidance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall issue guidance on implementing the amendments made by subsection (a) to include the accessibility of affordable, quality child care in a comprehensive economic development strategy developed under section 302 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162 ).

Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 476 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8326 [Report No. 116–578, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 21, 2020 Ms. Finkenauer (for herself and Mr. Hagedorn ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , 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 November 16, 2020 Additional sponsor: Ms. Waters November 16, 2020 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure November 16, 2020 Committee on Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to require eligible recipients of certain grants to develop a comprehensive economic development strategy that directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Child Care is Economic Development Act of 2020 or the CED Act . 2. Comprehensive economic development strategies (a) In general Section 302(a)(3)(A) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162(a)(3)(A) ) is amended— (1) by striking and before balances resources ; and (2) by inserting , and directly or indirectly increases the accessibility of affordable, quality child care after sound management of development . (b) Guidance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall issue guidance on implementing the amendments made by subsection (a) to include the accessibility of affordable, quality child care in a comprehensive economic development strategy developed under section 302 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3162 ).

November 16, 2020 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure November 16, 2020 Committee on Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed