Introduced every Congress since 2017, the Child Care for Working Families Act would make high-quality child care affordable for families and address the child care shortages that have, in many cases, made it impossible for families to even find an open slot. The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure that working families pay no more than 7 percent of their income on child care, early childhood educators earn livable wages, and families have more child care options in their communities. (author abstract)