US SB226 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Parental Bereavement Act of 2013 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter. Allows such an employee to substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay. Applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.
Title
Parental Bereavement Act of 2013
Sponsors
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] |
Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] |
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-02-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB515 (Related) 2013-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Subjects
Employee leave
Family relationships
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Labor and employment
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Family relationships
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Labor and employment
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/226/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s226/BILLS-113s226is.pdf |