[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 133 (Friday, August 1, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S5461]
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  SA 3659. Mr. WARNER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle C of title VI, add the following:

     SEC. 628. TREATMENT OF SERVICE IN UNIFORMED SERVICES FOR 
                   PURPOSES OF FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE.

       (a) In General.--Section 6381(1)(B)(ii) of title 5, United 
     States Code, is amended by striking ``the Army'' and all that 
     follows and inserting ``any of the uniformed services (as 
     defined in section 101 of title 10);''.
       (b) Inclusion of Military Service in Determining 
     Eligibility of Other Federal Employees.--Section 1114(b) of 
     the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 
     (Public Law 118-31; 29 U.S.C. 2611 note) is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (1)--
       (A) by striking ``the Army'' and all that follows through 
     ``United States'' and inserting ``any of the uniformed 
     services (as defined in section 101 of title 10, United 
     States Code)''; and
       (B) by striking ``section 101(1)(A)'' each place it appears 
     and inserting ``section 101(2)(A)''; and
       (2) in paragraph (2)--
       (A) by striking subparagraph (B);
       (B) by striking ``term'' and all that follows through 
     ``includes'' and inserting the following: ``term `covered 
     employee' includes'';
       (C) by redesignating clauses (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv) as 
     subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D), respectively, and by 
     moving such subparagraphs, as so redesignated, 2 ems to the 
     left; and
       (D) in subparagraph (D), as so redesignated, by striking 
     ``; and'' and inserting a period.
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