HR 5658

Child Care for Every Community Act

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US Congress

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119th Congress (2025-2026)

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The Child Care for Every Community Act aims to establish universal child care and early learning programs across the United States. It seeks to ensure all young children have access to affordable, high-quality care, regardless of circumstance, and to promote their school readiness through comprehensive services. The bill builds on existing programs like Head Start and prioritizes community-level decision-making and recognizes the importance of family needs. It also establishes a legislative framework for these services.

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HR 5658Introduced

Child Care for Every Community Act

Jurisdiction: US

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CIVIKEngagement, Reclaimed.

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2026-02-04House

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Ocasio-Cortez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 5658, a bill originally introduced by Representative Sherrill, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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2/4/2026HouseUnanimous consent
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Ocasio-Cortez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 5658, a bill originally introduced by Representative Sherrill, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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2/4/2026HouseUnanimous consent
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Ocasio-Cortez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 5658, a bill originally introduced by Representative Sherrill, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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11/18/2024House

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Steve Cohen Joe Courtney André Carson Judy Chu Eric A. "Rick" Crawford Joaquin Castro Katherine M. Clark Earl L. "Buddy" Carter James Comer

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