# 117-hr-2886: Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act

117-hr-2886, Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2886
- Congress: 117
- Title: Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2021-04-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 63
- Policy area: Families
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act

## Cosponsors (63)

- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2021-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2021-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2021-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2021-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2021-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2021-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2021-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2021-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2021-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2021-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] (D-NM), 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2021-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2022-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2022-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2886 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2886)

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