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- H.R.2000
H.R.2000: FOCUS Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 28, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (33 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Focus On Committed and Underpaid Staff for Children's Sake Act - FOCUS Act - Establishes: (1) the Child Care Provider Development and Retention Grant Program; and (2) the Child Care Provider Scholarship Program. Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allot funds to eligible states (and Indian tribes and tribal organizations) for distribution directly, or at state option through local governments, to pay the federal share of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| April 28, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.) |