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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 9, 2000
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.
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Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D–NY
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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