Military Child Care Protection Act of 2016 2016-02-09 Introduced in Senate Military Child Care Protection Act of 2016

This bill requires that the criminal background check of military child care system employees that is required pursuant to the Crime Control Act of 1990 be conducted pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Department of Defense in accordance with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990, which includes:

  • searches of state criminal and sex offender registries and child abuse and neglect registries,
  • a search of the National Crime Information Center, and
  • a Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint check.

A provider of military child care services or youth program services must comply with criminal background check requirements under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 for the state in which such services are provided.

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