HR8453-119

In Committee

Rural Child Care Facility Expansion Act

119th Congress Introduced Apr 22, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, grant, loan guarantee provision: 2. Low-interest loan program to support the renovation, retrofitting, expansion, and adaptation of structures to increase the availability of child care. It relies on appropriations, grants, and loan guarantees. The main policy areas are Education.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a appropriation, grant, loan guarantee provision: 2. Low-interest loan program to support the renovation, retrofitting, expansion, and adaptation of structures to increase the availability of child care...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, grant, loan guarantee provision: 2. Low-interest loan program to support the renovation, retrofitting, expansion, and adaptation of structures to increase the availability of child care.

Key Policy Areas

Education

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, grant, loan guarantee provision: 2. Low-interest loan program to support the renovation, retrofitting, expansion, and adaptation of structures to increase the availability of child care.

Policy Domains

Education

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 22, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Apr 22, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 22, 2026

Mrs. McClain Delaney (for herself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, and Mr. Sorensen) …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"child care desert" §H1AC2A85F5687419FBD027EEB234F125E

a census tract in which— the number of residents who are children is not less than 3 times the number of children for whom the licensed child care providers in the census tract are capable of providing child care

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