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H.R.3889
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn(introduced 3/9/2000)
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2000 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Title: To provide for the construction and renovation of child care facilities, and for other purposes.
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TITLE(S):  (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
STATUS: (color indicates Senate actions)
3/9/2000:
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
3/31/2000:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
COMMITTEE(S):
RELATED BILL DETAILS:

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AMENDMENT(S):

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COSPONSORS(8), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Rep Ackerman, Gary L. - 5/4/2000 Rep Crowley, Joseph - 3/28/2000
Rep Engel, Eliot L. - 5/4/2000 Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. - 3/9/2000
Rep Kleczka, Gerald D. - 3/28/2000 Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. - 3/28/2000
Rep Pelosi, Nancy - 3/28/2000 Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. - 3/28/2000

SUMMARY AS OF:
3/9/2000--Introduced.

Child Care Construction and Renovation Act - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Secretary) to insure mortgages for: (1) new or rehabilitated child care and development facilities, including for fire safety equipment loans (authorizes specified appropriations); and (2) purchase or refinance of existing child care facilities.

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a study of the availability of child care facility secondary mortgage markets.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide grants to eligible nonprofit organizations for technical and financial assistance to assist eligible child care providers in acquiring or improving facilities or equipment. Authorizes appropriations.

Applies the provisions of the Davis-Bacon Act to actions taken under this Act.