What is the current status of HR 6406?

HR 6406 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 6406?

HR 6406 was sponsored by Rob Menendez (D), Rep.

Childcare Support for Working Parents

IntroducedDecember 3, 2025

Introduced10 months ago

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Introduced in House

Why This Matters

The Parental Workforce Training Act helps working parents afford childcare while they participate in job training programs. This support aims to make it easier for parents to improve their job skills and find better employment opportunities.

If you are a parent in job training, you could get financial help for your childcare costs.

Who this affects

Parents with dependent children

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill creates a grant program to help cover childcare costs for eligible individuals.
2Local boards can apply for grants to assist parents participating in job training programs.
3Parents can choose their childcare provider as long as it meets state and local quality standards.
4The Secretary of Labor will report on how the grants impact job training enrollment and completion rates.
5The program is funded with $10 million to support working parents.

Last changed 4 months ago · checked hourly

Childcare Support for Working Parents

IntroducedDecember 3, 2025

Introduced10 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Introduced in House

Why This Matters

If you are a parent in job training, you could get financial help for your childcare costs.

Who this affects

Parents with dependent children

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill creates a grant program to help cover childcare costs for eligible individuals.
2Local boards can apply for grants to assist parents participating in job training programs.
3Parents can choose their childcare provider as long as it meets state and local quality standards.
4The Secretary of Labor will report on how the grants impact job training enrollment and completion rates.
5The program is funded with $10 million to support working parents.

Last changed 4 months ago · checked hourly