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New Bill: Senator Tammy Duckworth introduces S. 2862: Child Care Access Means Parents In Schools Reauthorization Act

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We have received text from S. 2862: Child Care Access Means Parents In Schools Reauthorization Act. This bill was received on None, and currently has 17 cosponsors.

Here is a short summary of the bill:

The proposed Child Care Access Means Parents In Schools Reauthorization Act (CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act) aims to enhance support for student parents in higher education by improving access to child care services. The key components of the bill are outlined below.

Purpose

The bill seeks to help eligible student parents succeed in postsecondary education by providing access to child care services, specifically through campus-based programs.

Funding and Grants

  • The Secretary of Education will have the authority to award grants to eligible institutions to support child care services for student parents.
  • Grants will be available between a minimum of $75,000 and a maximum of $2,000,000 per year.
  • Grants are awarded for a duration of five years, with annual payments subject to certain conditions.
  • Institutions may apply for additional funds in subsequent years if they demonstrate increased need.
  • Continuation awards can be granted if institutions show they are effectively supporting child care access for eligible student parents.

Eligible Institutions

To qualify for grants, institutions must meet specific criteria, such as having a minimum number of Pell Grant-eligible students and being approved by the Secretary of Education.

Use of Funds

Grant funds must be used for the following purposes:

  • Establishing or supporting campus-based child care programs.
  • Providing subsidized child care on a sliding fee scale.
  • Offering before and after-school care services.

Additionally, funds can be used for support services that enhance the child care program's quality.

Application Requirements

Institutions seeking funding must submit detailed applications outlining:

  • The number of eligible student parents needing child care.
  • A clear budget and description of the planned use of funds.
  • Existing child care capacity and any relevant community needs.

Reporting Requirements

Institutions that receive funding are required to report annually on:

  • The demographics and success of student parents using child care services.
  • Information regarding the quality of child care services and fee structures.

The Secretary of Education will publish an annual report summarizing these findings.

Nondiscrimination Clause

The bill establishes protections against discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and other characteristics in programming funded by this act.

Funding Authorization

The bill proposes to appropriate $500 million annually from fiscal years 2026 through 2031 to support these initiatives.

Relevant Companies

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Senator Tammy Duckworth Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Senator Tammy Duckworth:

  • S.2943: A bill to amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow a veteran to receive a full-year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, and other contraceptive products, and for other purposes.
  • S.2863: RRLEF Act of 2025
  • S.2862: CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act
  • S.2738: ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act
  • S.2377: EACH Act of 2025
  • S.2239: Improving Access to Prenatal Care for Military Families Act

You can track bills proposed by Senator Tammy Duckworth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Duckworth.

Senator Tammy Duckworth Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Senator Tammy Duckworth is worth $1.3M, as of October 10th, 2025. This is the 297th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Duckworth has approximately $807.8K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Senator Tammy Duckworth's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Duckworth.

Senator Tammy Duckworth Stock Trading

We have data on up to $1.0M of trades from Senator Tammy Duckworth, which we parsed from STOCK Act filings. Some of the largest trades include:

  • A June 16th, 2017 sale of up to $50K of $NEE. The stock has risen 134.42% since then.
  • A April 5th, 2021 sale of up to $50K of $VZ. The stock has fallen 30.64% since then.
  • A April 11th, 2023 sale of up to $50K of $ITW. The stock has risen 7.69% since then.
  • A May 9th, 2017 sale of up to $15K of $POT. The stock has risen 25.3% since then.
  • A December 21st, 2017 sale of up to $15K of $BBL. The stock has risen 62.52% since then.

You can track Senator Tammy Duckworth's stock trading on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Duckworth.

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