118 HR 479 IH: Targeting Child Care Funds Based on Poverty Act of 2023 U.S. House of Representatives 2023-01-24 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 479IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 24, 2023Mrs. Miller of West Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansA BILLTo amend title IV of the Social Security Act to target additional child care funds by allocating to States based on the number of children in poverty, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Targeting Child Care Funds Based on Poverty Act of 2023.

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Distribution of additional matching funds based on share of children in poverty

Section 418(a)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 618(a)(2)(B)) is amended— (1)by striking all that precedes total and inserting the following: (B)

Allotments to States

(i)

In general

Except as provided in clause (ii), the; and (2)by adding after and below the end the following: (ii)

Special rule

To the extent that the total amount referred to in clause (i) for fiscal year 2024 or for any succeeding fiscal year exceeds the total amount so referred to for fiscal year 2022, the excess shall be allotted among the States based on the share of each State of the number of children in poverty who have not attained 13 years of age..