FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT

Amendments

Aviation: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (S. 1422), S11352, S11353 [10NO]

Bills and resolutions

Aviation: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (see S. 1422), S7317 [9JY] (see H.R. 912), H1079 [9FE]

Employment: allow leave to care for a same-sex spouse, domestic partner, parent-in-law, adult child, sibling, or grandparent with a serious health condition (see H.R. 2132), H4913 [28AP]

———provide family and medical leave to caregivers of regular component servicemembers and veterans with service-related injuries and allow exigency leave for all foreign-deployed members (see S. 1543), S8557 [30JY] (see H.R. 3403), H9205 [30JY]

Families and domestic relations: allow employees to take parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and clarify leave may be used for medical needs or to assist elderly relatives (see H.R. 824), H921 [3FE]

———allow leave to address domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking and their effects, and include domestic partners (see H.R. 2515), H5890 [20MY]

———eliminate an hours of service requirement for benefits (see H.R. 389), H160 [9JA]

Government regulations: nullify certain regulations and restore prior regulations and direct the Dept. of Labor to revise certain additional regulations (see H.R. 2161), H4998 [29AP]

Organ donation: allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations (see H.R. 2776), H6414 [9JN]

Colloquies

Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act: Senators Murray and Enzi, S7320 [9JY]

Remarks in House

Aviation: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (H.R. 912), H1053-H1055 [9FE]

———clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (S. 1422), H13398, H13399 [2DE]

Employment: allow leave to care for a same-sex spouse, domestic partner, parent-in-law, adult child, sibling, or grandparent with a serious health condition (H.R. 2132), E992 [28AP]

———allow the families of National Guard and Army Reserve members to use the Family and Medical Leave Act for leave purposes during the deployment and return of troops, E1587 [26JN]

———increase family and medical leave for family members of servicemembers with combat-related injuries, E1587 [26JN]

———provide family and medical leave to caregivers of regular component servicemembers and veterans with service-related injuries and allow exigency leave for all foreign-deployed members, E2520 [14OC]

Families and domestic relations: allow employees to take parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and clarify leave may be used for medical needs or to assist elderly relatives (H.R. 824), E187 [3FE]

Government regulations: nullify certain regulations and restore prior regulations and direct the Dept. of Labor to revise certain additional regulations (H.R. 2161), E1008 [29AP]

Remarks in Senate

Aviation: clarify eligibility requirements relative to airline flight crews (S. 1422), S11353 [10NO]

Employment: provide family and medical leave to caregivers of regular component servicemembers and veterans with service-related injuries and allow exigency leave for all foreign-deployed members (S. 1543), S8561 [30JY]

Texts of

H.R. 912, Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act, H1053 [9FE]

S. 1422, Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act, S7320 [9JY], S11353 [10NO], H13398 [2DE]