To establish a pilot program to expand early child care options for members of the Armed Forces and their families.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish a pilot program to expand early child care options for members of the Armed Forces and their families., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Government Operations, Education.
Who Benefits and How
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section id0cf59d3681ab4246a7df3c5a9c6a712c: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expanding Access to Military Child Care Act of 2025.
- Section ide1d4ba5ee78a4433888584a038fd7459: 2. Pilot program to expand early child care options for members of the Armed Forces and their families The Secretary of Defense shall direct the Secretaries of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish a pilot program to expand early child care options for members of the Armed Forces and their families., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Government Operations, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To establish a pilot program to expand early child care options for members of the Armed Forces and their families., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Jeanne Shaheen
D-NH | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Shaheen (for herself and Ms. Ernst) introduced the following …
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?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
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