S. 2236 (106th): Children’s Day Care Health and Safety Improvement Act

Introduced:
Mar 09, 2000 (106th Congress, 1999–2000)
Sponsor:
Sen. William “Bill” Frist [R-TN]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 4750 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Jun 26, 2000

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 9, 2000, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 09, 2000
Referred to Committee Mar 09, 2000
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1D) (show)
Committees

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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Full Title

A bill to establish programs to improve the health and safety of children receiving child care outside the home, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Mar 09, 2000.
10 pages

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3/9/2000--Introduced.
Children's Day Care Health and Safety Improvement Act - Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act.
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make allotments to States and territories to enable them to establish programs to improve the health and safety of children receiving child care outside the home by preventing illnesses and injuries associated with such care and promoting the health and well-being of such children. Sets forth an allotment formula.
Requires States to submit applications to the Secretary in order to be eligible for an allotment. Describes activities to be carried out by States through the use of such allotments.

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