H.R.7726

Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026

Chamber Passed·6/4/26

Federal HB7726 mandates the withholding of funds from states that repeatedly violate child care regulations.

Federal HB7726, also known as the Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026, amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990. It requires the Secretary to withhold funds from states that repeatedly violate child care regulations. This change aims to ensure compliance with child care standards across the country.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 217–207 · Jun 4
Current
Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
1
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Calendar

Jun 2

4:00 PM

House Committee on Rules Hearing

Mar 5

10:15 AM

House Committee on Education and Workforce Hearing

History

Jun 4

Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 3

House

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1333 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8646, H.R. 7726, H.R. 7892 and H.R. 8872. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8646 under a structured rule and H.R. 7726, H.R. 7892, and H.R. 8872 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.

Jun 3

House

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1333. (consideration: CR H3796-3805)