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Access to High-Quality, Affordable Childcare and Early Education

This House of Representatives resolution emphasizes the need for all families to have access to high-quality, affordable childcare and early education. It aims to support working parents, improve child development, and strengthen the economy. The resolution highlights issues such as high costs, lack of availability, and low wages for childcare workers.
Key points
Ensure no family pays more than 7% of income for childcare, with no cost for families most in need.
Increase childcare availability, including weekends and evenings, and expand Head Start and universal preschool services.
Improve childcare quality by ensuring living wages for workers and pay parity with K-12 staff.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1036
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2022-04-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all young children and families should have access to high-quality, affordable childcare and early education.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1036.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ensure no family pays more than 7% of income for childcare, with no cost for families most in need.
  • Increase childcare availability, including weekends and evenings, and expand Head Start and universal preschool services.
  • Improve childcare quality by ensuring living wages for workers and pay parity with K-12 staff.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

CATEGORIES

Family Education Labor