Child Care Protection Improvement Act of 2020 became law 435 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 101 words.
Child Care Protection Improvement Act of 2020 This bill establishes an interagency task force, chaired by the Administration for Children and Families, to support states in conducting required criminal background checks for childcare staff members. Specifically, the task force must consult with relevant state agencies and develop recommendations and best practices. This includes evaluating how agencies are responding to interstate requests for information about staff, or prospective staff, who have lived in another state within the preceding five years. The task force must submit a final report with its recommendations within one year of the first meeting of the task force.
- Committees
- House Education and the Workforce Committee
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Policy area
- Families: 7 of 453 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.5%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 126 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 7, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,160 words
- Subjects
- Child care and developmentChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrimes against childrenCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuse +7 more
- Latest action
- Dec 31, 2020: Became Public Law No: 116-279.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 116th H.R. 3986 Child Care Protection Improvement Act of 2019 D · Introduced
- 116th S. 1408 Child Care Protection Improvement Act of 2019 R · Introduced