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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Mar 19, 2026
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Republicans propose modernizing child care regulations and support systems.

Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb (R-NE)7 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 17, 2025
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Activity timeline

Mar 19
Mar 19
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Sep 17
Sep 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 17
Sep 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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2026
Mar 19
SENATECommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
2025
Sep 17
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 17
Introduced in Senate

All 7 cosponsors

4 Democrats · 3 Republicans
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Republicans (3)

In the news

Childcare in Missouri and Kansas is expensive and hard to find. Proposed laws could change that - kcur.org
With the Child Care Modernization Act, Congress has an opportunity to expand parental choice, affordability, and access to child care - niskanencenter.org
Senators introduce Child Care Modernization Act to strengthen child care systems - National Association of Counties
Different Green Card Recapture Proposals Offer Wildly Divergent Outcomes - Cato Institute
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