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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 479 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to target additional child |
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| 6 | 6 | | care funds by allocating to States based on the number of children |
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| 7 | 7 | | in poverty, and for other purposes. |
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| 8 | 8 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 9 | 9 | | JANUARY24, 2023 |
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| 10 | 10 | | Mrs. M |
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| 11 | 11 | | ILLERof West Virginia introduced the following bill; which was |
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| 12 | 12 | | referred to the Committee on Ways and Means |
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| 13 | 13 | | A BILL |
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| 14 | 14 | | To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to target |
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| 15 | 15 | | additional child care funds by allocating to States based |
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| 16 | 16 | | on the number of children in poverty, and for other |
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| 17 | 17 | | purposes. |
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| 18 | 18 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 19 | 19 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 20 | 20 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 21 | 21 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Targeting Child Care 4 |
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| 22 | 22 | | Funds Based on Poverty Act of 2023’’. 5 |
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| 25 | 25 | | •HR 479 IH |
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| 26 | 26 | | SEC. 2. DISTRIBUTION OF ADDITIONAL MATCHING FUNDS 1 |
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| 27 | 27 | | BASED ON SHARE OF CHILDREN IN POVERTY. 2 |
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| 28 | 28 | | Section 418(a)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 3 |
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| 29 | 29 | | U.S.C. 618(a)(2)(B)) is amended— 4 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (1) by striking all that precedes ‘‘total’’ and in-5 |
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| 31 | 31 | | serting the following: 6 |
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| 32 | 32 | | ‘‘(B) A |
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| 33 | 33 | | LLOTMENTS TO STATES .— 7 |
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| 34 | 34 | | ‘‘(i) I |
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| 35 | 35 | | N GENERAL.—Except as pro-8 |
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| 36 | 36 | | vided in clause (ii), the’’; and 9 |
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| 37 | 37 | | (2) by adding after and below the end the fol-10 |
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| 38 | 38 | | lowing: 11 |
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| 39 | 39 | | ‘‘(ii) S |
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| 40 | 40 | | PECIAL RULE.—To the extent 12 |
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| 41 | 41 | | that the total amount referred to in clause 13 |
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| 42 | 42 | | (i) for fiscal year 2024 or for any suc-14 |
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| 43 | 43 | | ceeding fiscal year exceeds the total 15 |
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| 44 | 44 | | amount so referred to for fiscal year 2022, 16 |
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| 45 | 45 | | the excess shall be allotted among the 17 |
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| 46 | 46 | | States based on the share of each State of 18 |
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| 47 | 47 | | the number of children in poverty who 19 |
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| 48 | 48 | | have not attained 13 years of age.’’. 20 |
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