Do you support the investments of the Build Back Better plan to help recruit and retain educators and healthcare workers? Yes, I support.
Support the Build Back Better plan's investments to recruit and retain educators and healthcare workers.
Occurrences
Evidence
Congress.gov lists Rep. Becca Balint as an original cosponsor of H.R.5433, the Child Care Stabilization Act. The bill would fund child care stabilization grants, including support for sustained and increased wages for early childhood educators and staff, and its latest action was referral to House Appropriations.
Congress.gov lists Rep. Becca Balint as sponsor of H.R.7394, introduced February 5, 2026, to establish a Mental and Behavioral Health Career Promotion Grant Program. The latest action was referral to House Energy and Commerce.
Assessments
Balint took relevant federal legislative action: she was an original cosponsor of H.R.5433 in 2023 and sponsor of H.R.7394 in 2026, both aligned with educator or health workforce recruitment/retention investments. Congress.gov shows both remained introduced/referred and did not become law, so the promised spending outcome was not delivered. Sources: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5433/all-info and https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7394/all-info