,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cghh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #ag1 #bjai,mr4 
,barr 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,david ,p4 ,roe
 of ,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mrs4  
,radewagen1 ,mr4 ,bost1 ,mr4 ,dunn1 ,mr4
 ,bergman1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,meuser1   
,mr4 ,watkins1 and ,mr4 ,steube7        
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,veterans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
prohibit the ,secretary of ,veterans    
,affairs from making payments to child  
care providers that employ individuals  
charged with certain offenses1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,,va ,child    
,care ,protection ,act of #bjai4  #b4   
,requirements for child care providers  
receiving payment from ,department of   
,veterans ,affairs  7a7 ,in general     
,subject to subsection 7b71 the         
,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs may not
 make a payment to any child care       
center1 child care agency1 or child care

 provider that employs an individual who
 has been charged with--  7#a7 a sex    
offense2  7#b7 an offense involving a   
child victim2  7#c7 a violent crime2    
7#d7 a drug felony2 or  7#e7 other      
offense that the ,secretary determines  
appropriate4  7b7 ,exception ,payment   
may be made to a child care center1     
child care agency1 or child care        
provider1 if such child care center1    
child care agency1 or child care        
provider has suspended the individual   
described in subsection 7a7 from having 
any contact with children while on the  
job until the case is resolved4