No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act
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# No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act (HR 7726) - Summary **What the bill would do:** This bill would prevent federal funding from going to child care facilities that have been found to repeatedly violate child care regulations or safety standards. If passed, it would deny federal subsidies and grants to these repeat violators, using funding as a penalty mechanism to encourage compliance with child care safety rules. **Who it affects:** The bill primarily affects child care providers (including centers and family-based care operations) that receive federal funding, as well as families who use federally-subsidized child care programs. Parents relying on subsidies could be impacted if their preferred facility loses funding eligibility. **Key provision:** The bill establishes a system to identify repeat violators and cut off their access to federal child care funding.
The specific details about what constitutes a "repeat violation," how violations are tracked, and implementation procedures are not provided in the available information. **Current status:** As of now, the bill remains in committee and has not advanced to a floor vote. No further action has been taken since its introduction in the 119th Congress.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 15.