119-s-4628In Committee

A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an initiative to address the availability, quality, and cost of childcare in rural areas, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Marshall, Roger (Republican-KS) · Senate · Introduced May 21, 2026

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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)

This bill directs the U.S. Department of Agriculture to create a new initiative focused on improving childcare services in rural communities. The initiative would address problems of limited availability, quality concerns, and high costs that rural families face when seeking childcare.

Legislative Status Timeline

Introduced

May 21, 2026

In Committee

May 21, 2026

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Presidential Action

Pending

Sponsor

M

Marshall, Roger

Independent · KS

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