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H.R. 7327 (116th): Child Care for Economic Recovery Act

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Making additional supplemental appropriations for disaster relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

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Nita Lowey

Sponsor. Representative for New York's 17th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jul 30, 2020
Length: 51 pages
Introduced
Jun 25, 2020
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 29, 2020 but was never passed by the Senate.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Cosponsors

33 Cosponsors (33 Democrats)

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

“Neal joins Clark, House Members in Urging Congress to...”
    — Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA1] (Co-sponsor) on Aug 5, 2020

“Clark, House Members Urge Congress to Include Emergency Child Care Legislation in Next COVID-19 Stimulus”
    — Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA5] (Co-sponsor) on Aug 5, 2020

“Bill Flores Discusses the Latest from Washington”
    — Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX17, 2011-2020] on Jul 31, 2020

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What stakeholders are saying

R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates H.R. 7327 will add $10 billion in new spending through 2030.

History

Jun 25, 2020
 
Introduced

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Jul 15, 2020
 
Text Published

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Jul 29, 2020
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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H.R. 7327 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 7327. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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