[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3296 Introduced in House (IH)]

  2d Session
                                H. R. 3296

  To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to apply the same 
                 employer requirements to all persons.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 23, 1996

Mr. Nethercutt (for himself, Mr. Calvert, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Weller, Ms. 
    Dunn of Washington, Mr. Bereuter, and Mr. Skeen) introduced the 
  following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Economic and 
    Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committee on 
   Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently 
   determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
 provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to apply the same 
                 employer requirements to all persons.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SAME EMPLOYER REQUIREMENT.

    Section 102(f) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 
U.S.C. 2612(f)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``Spouses'' in the subsection heading and 
        inserting ``Parents or siblings'',
            (2) by striking ``in which a husband and wife entitled to 
        leave under subsection (a) are'' and inserting ``in which more 
        than one parent or sibling entitled to leave under subsection 
        (a) to care for the same child or parent is'', and
            (3) striking ``both'' and inserting ``such parents or 
        siblings''.
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