3.0.0 1975 2023-01-11T20:36:14Z 2023-01-11T20:36:14Z Senate S S 2007-08-02 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-08-03T02:03:45Z Military Family and Medical Leave Act 110 3391 HR 2007-09-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Related bill CRS Healthier Heroes Act 110 3645 HR 2007-10-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to permit a family member of a wounded veteran to take leave under such Act after a lesser period of service with an employer. 110 5090 HR 2008-02-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Related bill CRS Support for Injured Servicemembers Act of 2007 110 1894 S 2007-07-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10190-10191) Related bill CRS Support for Injured Servicemembers Act 110 3481 HR 2007-10-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Identical bill CRS 2007-08-02 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2007-08-02 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10810-10811) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-08-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN N C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-08-02 True D000601 Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] Elizabeth Dole R NC H. 2007-08-02 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2007-08-02 True K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2007-08-02 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2007-08-02 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2007-08-02 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2007-08-02 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2007-08-02 True S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2007-08-02 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2007-08-02 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2007-08-02 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2007-08-02 True N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin 2007-08-02 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2007-08-02 True H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2007-08-02 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2007-08-03 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2008-01-22 False Labor and Employment Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces reserves Caregivers Disability retirement Disabled Families Family leave Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Health Iraq compilation Leave of absence Military medicine National Guard Rehabilitation of the disabled Sick leave War casualties Labor and Employment 00 2007-08-02 Introduced in Senate 2007-10-24T19:34:44Z Support for Injured Servicemembers Act - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee who is the spouse, son, daughter, parent, or next of kin of a covered servicemember to a total of 26 workweeks of leave during a single 12-month period to care for the servicemember.

Defines covered servicemember as a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, including a member of the National Guard or a Reserve, who is undergoing medical treatment, recuperation, or therapy, is otherwise in medical hold or medical holdover status, or is otherwise on the temporary disability retired list, for a serious injury or illness incurred in the line of duty on active duty that may render the member medically unfit to perform his or her duties.

Provides for the substitution of accrued paid vacation, personal, family leave, or medical or sick leave for any part of the 26-week period.

Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit the availability of such leave during any other 12-month period.

Amends federal civil service law to entitle civilian federal employees to the same leave allowance. Provides for the substitution of accrued paid annual or sick leave for any part of the 26-week period.

]]> Support for Injured Servicemembers Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to expand family and medical leave in support of servicemembers with combat-related injuries. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Support for Injured Servicemembers Act Short Titles as Introduced Support for Injured Servicemembers Act Introduced in Senate 2007-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1975is/xml/BILLS-110s1975is.xml 2007-08-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.