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S. 1086 (113th)

Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014

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Introduced

3 June 2013

Last action

19 November 2014 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 113-186.

Sponsors

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Jeanne Shaheen, Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Education

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Summary

Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2013 - Reauthorizes the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 through FY2019. Revises the Act to allow a joint interagency office, designated by the governor, to serve as the lead agency for a state desiring to receive a community services programs child care and development block grant. Increases from two to three years the period that must be covered by a state child care and development plan. Revises and expands plan requirements to include, among others, compliance with state and local health and safety requirements, compliance with child abuse reporting requirements, protection for working parents, and coordination with other programs. Prescribes early learning and developmental guidelines. Authorizes a state to use funds to establish or support a system of local or regional child care resource and referral organizations. Requires a state receiving funds under such Act to carry out at least two of specified activities affecting the quality of child care. Requires states receiving grant funds under such Act to carry out criminal background checks for child care staff members of child care providers. Makes ineligible for employment by a licensed, regulated, or registered child care provider any individual who: (1) refuses to consent to a criminal background check, (2) knowingly makes a materially false statement in connection with such a background check, (3) is registered or is required to be registered on a state sex offender registry or the National Sex Offender Registry, or (4) has been convicted of one or more specified felonies. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to operate a national toll-free hotline and website. Defines "child with a disability" as one under age 13 who is eligible for early intervention services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.     

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Timeline

  1. 3 June 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 June 2013

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3908-3909)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 September 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 February 2014

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 309.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 25 February 2014

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-138.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 February 2014

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-138.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 February 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1169)

    Source: Floor

  9. 27 February 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1187, S1210-1212, S1225-1226)

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 March 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1257)

    Source: Floor

  11. 5 March 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1285-1288)

    Source: Floor

  12. 6 March 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1329-1330)

    Source: Floor

  13. 10 March 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1371)

    Source: Floor

  14. 11 March 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1487)

    Source: Floor

  15. 12 March 2014

    Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1531)

    Source: Floor

  16. 13 March 2014

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  17. 13 March 2014

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  18. 13 March 2014

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 2. Record Vote Number: 77.(text: CR S1617-1627)

    Source: Floor

  19. 13 March 2014

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1602-1610, S1611-1612, S1613-1627)

    Source: Floor

  20. 15 September 2014

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7465-7473)

    Source: Floor

  21. 15 September 2014

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1086.

    Source: Floor

  22. 15 September 2014

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7465-7481)

    Source: Floor

  23. 15 September 2014

    Floor

    Mr. Kline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  24. 15 September 2014

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

  25. 15 September 2014

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  26. 15 September 2014

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7465-7473)

    Source: Floor

  27. 18 September 2014

    Floor

    Motion to agree to the House amendment to the Senate bill made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5772)

    Source: Floor

  28. 13 November 2014

    Vote

    Cloture on the motion to agree to the House amendment to Senate bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 1. Record Vote Number: 275. (consideration: S5963; text: CR S5963)

    Source: Floor

  29. 17 November 2014

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6012-6013)

    Source: Floor

  30. 17 November 2014

    Vote

    Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate bill by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 1. Record Vote Number: 276. (consideration: CR S6013)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 17 November 2014

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate bill by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 1. Record Vote Number: 276.(consideration: CR S6013)

    Source: NotUsed

  32. 18 November 2014

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  33. 18 November 2014

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  34. 19 November 2014

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 113-186.

    Source: President

  35. 19 November 2014

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  36. 19 November 2014

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

17 November 2014 · Motion Agreed to · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.1086) · Motion Agreed to · Official source

Yes 88 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 11

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

13 November 2014 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion S. 1086 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source

Yes 96 · No 1 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

13 March 2014 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill S. 1086 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 96 · No 2 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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