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US HR6045

US HR6045
COACH Act Convening Operations Assistance for Childcare Heroes Act


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Introduced
11/13/2025
In Committee
11/13/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to publish or update a resource guide for small business concerns operating as child care providers, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the "Convening Operations Assistance for Childcare Heroes Act" or "COACH Act", requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator to publish and periodically update a comprehensive resource guide for small businesses operating as child care providers. The guide must be published within one year of enactment and updated at least every five years, and will provide guidance on multiple aspects of running a child care business, including operations, finances, legal compliance, training, safety, and quality standards. Before creating the guide, the SBA Administrator must consult with the Department of Health and Human Services, state lead agencies for child care, local child care resource organizations, and other relevant entities. The resource guide will be published in English and the 10 most commonly spoken languages in the United States, with translations made publicly available online. Additionally, the guide will be distributed through various SBA offices and partner organizations like women's business centers, small business development centers, the Service Corps of Retired Executives, and Veteran Business Outreach Centers, with a focus on helping child care providers with limited administrative capacity access critical business resources.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (on 11/13/2025)

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