HR 1242 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2003

Latest action · Mar 31, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 12, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a business-incentive grant program to provide child care through public-private partnerships.

Provides program grants to cover not more than one-third of the costs for: (1) businesses or consortia (two or more businesses acting jointly, which may also include a nonprofit private organization) to start up, or provide additional, employee child care services; and (2) nonprofit business organizations to provide technical information and assistance to enable businesses to provide employee child care services.

Sets forth eligibility and application requirements, including: (1) provision of such services equitably and affordably to low- and moderate-income employees; and (2) compliance with State and local licensing requirements.

Gives priority in grant selection to business and consortia applicants, especially businesses with fewer than 100 full-time employees. Requires equitable geographic distribution.

Authorizes appropriations.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 20, 2003 to Jul 13, 2004.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLCorrine BrownMar 20, 2003
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyMar 20, 2003
D-CAJuanita Millender-McDonaldMar 20, 2003
D-CALynn C. WoolseyMar 20, 2003
D-TXMartin FrostMar 20, 2003
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyMar 20, 2003
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoMar 20, 2003
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaMar 20, 2003
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeMar 20, 2003
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaMar 26, 2003
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloMar 26, 2003
D-MAMartin T. MeehanMar 26, 2003
D-CASusan A. DavisMar 26, 2003
D-TNJim CooperApr 10, 2003
D-ILLane EvansApr 10, 2003
D-NYMajor R. OwensApr 10, 2003
D-OHMarcy KapturApr 10, 2003
D-METhomas H. AllenApr 10, 2003
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezJun 3, 2003
D-NCBrad MillerJul 13, 2004

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Mar 12, 2003
Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee
Referred Mar 31, 2003

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 31, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
  2. Mar 12, 2003Introduced in House
  3. Mar 12, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To establish a program to provide child care through public-private partnerships.
Short Titles as Introduced
Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2003

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 12, 2003Introduced in House

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