# 119-hr-6045: COACH Act

119-hr-6045, COACH Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-23).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6045
- Congress: 119
- Title: COACH Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: unknown
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-23

## Summary

**Creates a multilingual SBA resource guide for small business child care providers.** It would require the Small Business Administration to publish and update a guide that covers business topics, consult with federal and local child care authorities, and distribute translations widely through SBA partners. - Small business child care providers get consolidated guidance across six areas: operations, finances, legal compliance, training and safety, quality (including eligibility for Child Care and Development Block Grant funding), and other relevant topics. - Sole proprietors and providers with limited administrative capacity are singled out for targeted distribution so they can access practical tools and translated materials. - SBA partner centers — Women’s Business Centers, Small Business Development Centers, SCORE chapters, and Veteran Business Outreach Centers — must receive and disseminate the guide and related resources. - The Administrator must consult with the Department of Health and Human Services, state lead agencies under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act, and local child care resource and referral organizations before publishing and on periodic updates.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2025-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2025-11-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Small Business guide for child care providers: benefit, low. This bill would require the Small Business Administration to publish a guide for child care small businesses within 1 year, and update it at least every 5 years. The guide would cover operations, finances, legal compliance, training and safety, and quality, including how to qualify for Child Care a…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-6045 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6045)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6045 (as of 2026-04-23).