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[H.R. 6156 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 312
118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6156

                          [Report No. 118-382]

 To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to 
   designate a point of contact for for-profit child care providers, 
          submit a report to Congress, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 1, 2023

  Mr. Landsman (for himself and Ms. Letlow) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business

                           February 13, 2024

 Additional sponsors: Mr. Mfume, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mr. Meuser, Mr. 
McGarvey, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Trone, Ms. Perez, Mr. Molinaro, and 
                             Mr. Gottheimer

                           February 13, 2024

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
    [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
                           November 1, 2023]


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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to 
   designate a point of contact for for-profit child care providers, 
          submit a report to Congress, and for other purposes.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Child Care Small Business Insight 
and Improvement Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. REPORT ON FOR-PROFIT CHILD CARE PROVIDERS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 120 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration shall submit to Congress a study and report on for-
profit child care providers that includes--
            (1) an assessment of the challenges and needs of such 
        providers;
            (2) a description of the resources and support that the 
        Small Business Administration provides to such providers;
            (3) any deficiencies in the resources and support described 
        under paragraph (2);
            (4) any recommendations for legislative actions necessary 
        to address any challenges or needs faced by such providers that 
        are identified by the report required in this subsection; and
            (5) an identification of the leadership needs in order to 
        successfully implement such recommendations.
    (b) For-Profit Child Care Provider Defined.--The term ``for-profit 
child care provider'' has the meaning given the term ``eligible child 
care provider'' in section 658P of the Child Care and Development Block 
Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858n) and is a provider that operates--
            (1) on a for-profit basis; and
            (2) in one or more of the several States, territory or 
        possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
    (c) Compliance With CUTGO.--No additional amounts are authorized to 
be appropriated to carry out this Act.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 312

118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 6156

                          [Report No. 118-382]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to 
   designate a point of contact for for-profit child care providers, 
          submit a report to Congress, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           February 13, 2024

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed