The bailout would provide billions to prop up an industry that lawmakers are finally seeing as essential.
The second bill, the Child Care for Economic Recovery Act, provides more long-term relief for child care providers, offering funding to revamp center infrastructure to adhere to the more stringent health guidelines of the COVID era. The bill would also expand child care tax credits that parents can use, expanding coverage to middle- and low-income parents. The bill would provide $170 billion in funds over 10 years. All the Democrats again voted for this one, joined by 20 Republicans.
from the earliest days of the pandemic, when it became clear that the industry was going to struggle with closures, reduced enrollment and, eventually, the higher costs of operating in a pandemic.were also instrumental in shepherding the bailout bills.Rep. Katherine Clark speaks at a news conference in the Capitol in Washington on Monday.
irector of Child Care/Early Learning at the National Women’s Law Center. Back then, the federal government actuallyIt seems once again that lawmakers are realizing that, without a stable child care system, Americans cannot work. While the Republican-led Senate is unlikely to pass the two bills as standalone legislation, there are signs that the party is coming around to the idea that child care is absolutely essential to a functioning economy.
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