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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Building Child Care for a Better Future Act

S. 1285Introduced Apr 3, 2025Policy area: Families

Official title: A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide funding to sustain and increase the supply and quality of child care, access to child care, and the child care workforce, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden D-OR
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 3, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

11 cosponsors — 10 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Cory Booker (D-NJ), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Tina Smith (D-MN), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Peter Welch (D-VT).

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Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Oregon in Congress

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.