The public record · 119th Congress

Early Childhood Workforce Advancement Act of 2026

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A bill to direct the Secretary of Education, in coordination with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to award competitive grants to eligible partnerships to establish, expand, or support career and technical education programs of study in early childhood education.Official Title as Introduced

Early Childhood Workforce Advancement Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 4597·Senate·Bill·Education

Sen. Jeff Merkley(Democratic-Oregon)·

May 20, 2026

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Bill text

May 20, 2026As introduced in the Senate