Senate Bill 1403
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expanding On-Campus Child Care to Help Student Parents Succeed Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 9, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1403
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Expanding On-Campus Child Care to Help Student Parents Succeed Act
This bill permanently reauthorizes and revises the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program. (The program awards grants to support the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services.)
Among other revisions to the program, the bill allows grant funds to be used for additional purposes (e.g., child care subsidies and support services) and specifies additional grant application requirements.
May 9, 2019
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05/09/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
05/09/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 10, 2022 11:29:20 PM