HR7722Referred to Committee
Child Care Integrity Monitoring Act of 2026
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-26
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Robert F. Onder, Jr.
Republican · MO · Representative
Votes with party: 94.3% (563 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/O000177
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (1)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReported By · 2026-04-06
Previously
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReported By · 2026-04-06
- Education and Workforce CommitteeMarkup By · 2026-03-05
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceMarkup By · 2026-03-05
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-26
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2026-02-26
Plain-English Summary
This bill would establish new oversight and monitoring systems for child care programs and providers to ensure they meet safety and quality standards. It would likely require child care facilities to undergo regular inspections, background checks, and compliance reviews to protect children and give parents better information about the care their kids receive. The bill would affect child care centers, family day care providers, and families seeking affordable, safe child care options.
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Subjects
Families
Full Bill Text
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7722 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> Union Calendar No. 508 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7722 [Report No. 119-588] To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require triennial comprehensive reviews of State performance under such Act. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2026 Mr. Onder introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce April 6, 2026 Additional sponsor: Ms. Letlow April 6, 2026 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 26, 2026] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require triennial comprehensive reviews of State performance under such Act. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Child Care Integrity Monitoring Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. CYCLICAL MONITORING OF STATE PERFORMANCE. Section 658K of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858i) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(c) Periodic Monitoring by the Secretary.--At 3-year intervals, the Secretary shall conduct a comprehensive review of the performance of each State that receives assistance under this subchapter. Based on the results of such review, the Secretary shall designate as high risk a State that has-- ``(1) a high level of unresolved or repeated adverse audit findings submitted under subsection (b); ``(2) a high level of unresolved issues under, or repeated performance failures to carry out, corrective action plans submitted by such State under section 659J(c); or ``(3) unresolved or repeat findings of noncompliance with the State plan approved under section 658E(c). ``(d) Required Additional Monitoring.--If a State is designated as high risk under subsection (a), then the performance of such State shall be subject to additional monitoring, as determined by the Secretary.''. Union Calendar No. 508 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7722 [Report No. 119-588] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require triennial comprehensive reviews of State performance under such Act. _______________________________________________________________________ April 6, 2026 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
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