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H.R. 846 (106th)

Child Care Worker Incentive Act of 1999

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Introduced

24 February 1999

Last action

12 March 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Sponsors

Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Maxine Waters, Richard Neal, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], James McGovern, Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], MICHAEL CAPUANO, Zoe Lofgren, Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], DAVID PRICE, Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rosa DeLauro

Subjects

Education

Source updated

20 August 2025

Education

Summary

Child Care Worker Incentive Act of 1999 - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to establish a national child care provider scholarship program. Sets forth eligibility criteria for scholarship applicants, including: (1) demonstrated commitment to a child care career; (2) cost sharing by the applicant and employer; and (3) the employer's agreement to provide increased financial incentives to the employee upon completion of the education or training. Includes such program under requirements for State plans, allotments, payments, and annual reports. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E278)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 12 March 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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