CEDS Act
Summary
Care is an Economic Development Strategy Act or the CEDS Act This bill requires grant applicants for certain public works and economic development projects to describe in their comprehensive economic development strategy how they will increase the accessibility of affordable, quality, care-based services (e.g., child care, early childhood education, disability and long-term care, and elder care). The bill also requires the Department of Commerce to report on the activities and outcomes of economic adjustment assistance funding provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Oct 8, 2021
Last action Jun 13, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 30, 2022
How they voted
304–122
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 431
Mar 30, 2022
D
Democratic221
99% Yea
R
Republican210
58% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Mar 31, 2022
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 304 - 122 (Roll no. 94). (text: CR H3990-3991)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 304 - 122 (Roll no. 94).(text: CR H3990-3991)
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Introduced
Ms. Williams (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-259, Part I.
lower
Oct 27, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 60 - 4.
lower
Oct 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Oct 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
lower
Oct 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
lower
Oct 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
lower
Oct 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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