Emergency Child Care for the Gulf Coast Region Act of 2007

Summary

Emergency Child Care for the Gulf Coast Region Act of 2007 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish grant programs for: (1) businesses and consortia in the Gulf Coast Region to pay start-up costs and to provide additional child care services for employees; (2) nonprofit business organizations in the Region to provide technical assistance to such businesses for child care services; (3) entities to develop distance learning child care training technology infrastructures and model technology-based training courses for child care providers and workers in the Region; and (4) child care providers in the Region to improve the qualifications and promote the retention of such providers. Defines "Gulf Coast Region" to mean the area declared by the President to be a major disaster as a consequence of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make scholarship grants to child care providers to improve their educational qualifications to provide services.

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Timeline

1. 8 March 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 March 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 March 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 8 March 2007 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 March 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 March 2007

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Sponsors

• Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Keith Ellison · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Bennie Thompson · D · Cosponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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