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119th Congress Economics and Public Finance

H.R. 9824: Daycare Not Detentions Act of 2026

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 22, 2026
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
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  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jul 22, 2026

This bill rescinds funding that was provided to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reallocates the funding to the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for federal child care programs.

Specifically, the bill rescinds $70 billion in funding that was provided to ICE and CBP by the Secure America Act.

The bill also provides a total of $70 billion to ACF for federal child care programs, including

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  • $25.5 billion for the Child Care and Development Block Grant,
  • $20 billion for the Child Care Entitlement to States,
  • $24 billion for Head Start, and
  • $500 million for Preschool Development Grants.

The funds provided to ACF are available through FY2029.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jul 22, 2026Introduced in the House by Suzanne Bonamici.
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  1. Jul 23, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
  2. Jul 22, 2026Introduced in House
  3. Jul 22, 2026Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, 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.