H.R. 581

119th Congress

In Committee

Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025

Sponsored byDemocrat:Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]CA· Introduced 21 January 2025
Open on Congress.gov

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Cosponsors

3

Actions

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Amendments

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Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

21 January 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 4 April 2025

Child Care Workforce and Facilities Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide states and tribal entities with grants to increase access to licensed child care services.

The grants may be used to develop and expand the child care workforce or child care facilities in locations with insufficient available child care. Specifically, grants cover 50% of the cost of programs to support the education and training of caregivers or projects to build, expand, or renovate child care facilities in these areas.

Timeline

3 actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    21 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in House

    21 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    21 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Democrat:Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]CA

Cosponsors

  • Democrat267%
  • Republican133%

Classification

Policy area

Families

Legislative subjects

Child care and developmentCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingHigher educationIndian social and development programsStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical education

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 1 on 21 January 2025 to 3 on 30 January 2026.

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