Childcare DESERTS Act
Summary
Childcare Development of Employee Solutions for Early Rearing in Towns with Shortages Act or the Childcare DESERTS Act This bill allows recipients of Small Business Administration loans under the 7(a) loan program and 504 loan program to use such loans to provide child care services to their employees.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 29, 2022
Last action Dec 14, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Dec 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
upper
Sep 29, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
upper
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joni Ernst
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Grassley
RRepublican
Co
Gary C. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Jacky Rosen
DDemocratic
Co
Tim Scott
RRepublican
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