US SB3567 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides funding for FY2020 for child and adult-dependent care services for essential workers. Essential workers include (1) health-sector employees, (2) emergency responders, (3) sanitation workers, (4) employees of businesses required to remain open during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, and (5) other workers a state deems essential and who are unable to telework. Eligibility for such funding is not based on income.
Title
Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child and Elder Care Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6460 (Related) 2020-04-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Subjects
Adult day care
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child care and development
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employee benefits and pensions
Families
Family services
First responders and emergency personnel
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Solid waste and recycling
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child care and development
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employee benefits and pensions
Families
Family services
First responders and emergency personnel
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Solid waste and recycling
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3567/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3567/BILLS-116s3567is.pdf |
