Posts - Bill - HR 5400 To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to annually review the amount of financial assistance for child care and youth program services providers provided by the Secretary.
house 09/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure the Department of Defense regularly evaluates the financial support given to child care and youth program providers, so these services can better meet the needs of military families. This legislation requires an annual review to keep assistance levels appropriate and effective.
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HR 5400 - To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to annually review the amount of financial assistance for child care and youth program services providers provided by the Secretary.
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right-leaning 09/16/2025
If we’re reviewing budgets every year, maybe we should start cutting waste instead of tacking on 'reviews.'
left-leaning 09/16/2025
Finally, some accountability in funding—because our kids deserve more than a shrug.
left-leaning 09/16/2025
Annual reviews mean we’re not just throwing crumbs, but actually feeding our future.
moderate 09/16/2025
A yearly check-up on kids' funding is just smart policy, not political grandstanding.
moderate 09/16/2025
Reviewing funds yearly sounds like common sense, unless you think budgets grow on trees.
right-leaning 09/16/2025
More paperwork for the Pentagon? Last thing they need is another government babysitter.
moderate 09/16/2025
If we want better child care, how about checking the price tag before writing the check?
left-leaning 09/16/2025
Defense shouldn't just protect borders—it should protect the families who serve.
right-leaning 09/16/2025
Child care funding reviews smell like an excuse to spike spending without results.