HR 5789 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Small Business Child Care Investment Act

Introduced Feb 6, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Susie Lee D-NV

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Feb 6, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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. IntroducedFeb 6, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Small Business Child Care Investment Act

This bill deems certain nonprofit child care providers to be small business concerns so that they may participate in loan programs administered by the Small Business Administration.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 6, 2020 to Feb 21, 2020; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-IAAbby FinkenauerOriginalFeb 6, 2020
D-IACynthia AxneOriginalFeb 6, 2020
R-MNJim HagedornOriginalFeb 6, 2020
R-MIJohn R. MoolenaarOriginalFeb 6, 2020
D-CAKatie PorterOriginalFeb 6, 2020
D-NYNita M. LoweyOriginalFeb 6, 2020
R-MNPete StauberOriginalFeb 6, 2020
R-NYPeter T. KingOriginalFeb 6, 2020
D-PASusan WildOriginalFeb 6, 2020
R-OHTroy BaldersonOriginalFeb 6, 2020
R-TXVan TaylorOriginalFeb 6, 2020
D-CTJohn B. LarsonFeb 21, 2020
R-ILRodney DavisFeb 21, 2020

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseSmall Business Committee
Referred Feb 6, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 6, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Feb 6, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, clause 1 provides Congress with the power to ``lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises'' in order to ``provide for the . . . general Welfare of the United States.''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 25, February 6, 2020, page H936.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2549Small Business Child Care Investment ActIdentical billJul 23, 2020
HR 3155Small Business Child Care Investment ActReintroduced BillMay 12, 2021

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in the loan programs of the Small Business Administration.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Small Business Child Care Investment Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 6, 2020Introduced in House

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