,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #abde  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #ad1       
#bjai,mr4 ,la,hood 7for himself and     
,mrs4 ,walorski7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,ways and ,means  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend title ,,iv-,a of the  
,social ,security ,act1 and for other   
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,improving ,access  
to ,child ,care ,act4  #b4 ,improving   
access to child care to support work    
,section #dah7;a77#c7 of the ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#fah7;a77#c77 is amended by striking    
#b1iag1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years 
#bjag and #bjah and inserting           
#c1ebe1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years 
#bjai through #bjbc4  #c4 ,elimination  
of ,contingency ,fund  7a7 ,in general  
,section #djc of the ,social ,security  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7 is amended by 
striking all of subsection 7b7 except   
paragraph 7#e74  7b7 ,conforming        

amendments  7#a7 ,transfer of needy     
,state definition  7,a7 ,in general     
,paragraph 7#e7 of section #djc7;b7 of  
such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;b77#e77  
is-- 7i7 amended--  7,i7 in the matter  
preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking
 paragraph 7#d7 and inserting           
subparagraph 7,c72  7,,ii7 in each of   
subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 by         
redesignating clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 as   
subclauses 7,i7 and 7,,ii71             
respectively2  7,,iii7 by redesignating 
subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 as clauses  
7i7 and 7ii71 respectively2  7,,iv7 by  
redesignating such paragraph as         
subparagraph 7,d72 and  7,v7 by moving  
each provision #b ems to the right2 and 
7ii7 as so amended1 hereby transferred  
into section #dji7;a77#c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #fji7;a77#c77 and added to the end of  
such section4  7,b7 ,conforming         
amendment ,section #dji7;a77#c77;,c7    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#c77;,c77 is    
amended by striking 7as defined in      
section #djc7;b77#e774  7#b7            

,elimination of penalty for failure of  
state receiving amounts from contingency
 fund to maintain #ajj percent of       
historic effort ,section #dji7;a7 of    
such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77 is   
amended by striking paragraph 7#aj74    
#d4 ,effective date ,the amendment made 
by this ,act shall take effect on       
,october #a1 #bjai4