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H.R. 9824 (119th)

Daycare Not Detentions Act of 2026

Original

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

22 July 2026

Last action

23 July 2026 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Sponsors

Suzanne Bonamici, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Frederica Wilson, Jesús García, Rashida Tlaib, Henry Johnson, Lateefah Simon, Dwight Evans, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Maggie Goodlander, Sylvia Garcia, Emily Randall, Adelita Grijalva, Mark Takano, André Carson, Judy Chu

Subjects

Immigration, Economics and Public Finance

Source updated

12 August 2026

Immigration · Economics and Public Finance

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Summary

Daycare Not Detentions Act of 2026 This bill rescinds funding that was provided to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reallocates the funding to the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for federal child care programs. Specifically, the bill rescinds $70 billion in funding that was provided to ICE and CBP by the Secure America Act. The bill also provides a total of $70 billion to ACF for federal child care programs, including  $25.5 billion for the Child Care and Development Block Grant, $20 billion for the Child Care Entitlement to States, $24 billion for Head Start, and $500 million for Preschool Development Grants. The funds provided to ACF are available through FY2029. 

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Timeline

  1. 22 July 2026

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 July 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 July 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 July 2026

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

    Source: Committee

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2 official files

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