Bill · H.J.Res. 195· House(119-HJRES-195)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".
- Introduced
- 6/10/2026
- Last activity
- 6/10/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Cosponsors
- - 22 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
H.J. Res. 195 is a joint resolution introduced in the House of Representatives on June 10, 2026. It seeks to use congressional disapproval to stop a specific rule from the Department of Health and Human Services. The rule in question is titled "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)" and was published on May 12, 2026. If passed, the rule would have no force or effect.
Yes
No question was scored yes.
The opposite· 3 of 15
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?-5
Low-income families are the primary beneficiaries of the Child Care and Development Fund.
Would children be better off under this?-4
Blocking flexibility in childcare funds may negatively impact child development services.
Would women be better off under this?-4
Women are disproportionately impacted by lack of flexible and affordable childcare.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- The resolution aims to disapprove of the rule relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)," which would stop that specific rule from having any force or effect.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The resolution seeks to ensure the rule relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)" shall have no force or effect.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households-5Good For Children-4Good For Women-4Good For African Americans-3Good For Hispanic Americans-3Good For Native Americans-3Good For Asian Americans-2Good For Middle Aged-2Good For Middle Class Households-2Good For Rural Residents-2Good For Urban Residents-2Good For White Americans-1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Childcare Affordability-3Improves Poverty Reduction-2
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power-2
- 8/20/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/22/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 7/20/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/16/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/15/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/14/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/29/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/23/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/10/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 13 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
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