FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT

Bills and resolutions

Death and dying: allow leave for spontaneous loss of unborn child (see S. 166), S172 [31JA]

Dept. of Labor: establish eligibility requirements for education support professionals at schools under Family and Medical Leave Act (see S. 226), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 770), H676 [2FE]

——— permit additional leave for bone marrow or blood stem cell donation under Family and Medical Leave Act (see H.R. 3024), H2117 [28AP]

Employment: allow leave to care for adult child, grandchild, or grandparent with serious health condition (see H.R. 2528), H1708 [6AP]

——— expand access to benefits and ensure fair treatment for part-time workers (see S. 2850), S4589 [19SE] (see H.R. 5578), H4407 [19SE]

——— expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (see S. 242), S229 [2FE] (see H.R. 789), H677 [2FE]

——— expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements (see S. 210), S203 [1FE] (see H.R. 694), H625 [1FE]

——— permit leave for employee to meet their needs relative to being victim of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, or stalking (see H.R. 2996), H2116 [28AP]

——— prohibit employer from recovering any health care premium paid if employee fails to return to work due to birth of child (see S. 3048), S5048 [17OC]

——— repeal certain limits on leave for married individuals employed by same employer (see S. 2574), S3753 [27JY] (see H.R. 5037), H4140 [27JY]

Federal employees: provide that 12 weeks of family leave made available to Federal employees shall be paid leave (see S. 274), S264 [7FE] (see H.R. 856), H737 [7FE]

Health: prohibit insurance companies from denying or limiting coverage or charging higher premiums for living organ donors and allow use of family and medical leave by such donors (see S. 1384), S1419 [27AP] (see H.R. 2923), H2082 [27AP]

SSA: establish trust fund to provide for paid family and medical leave benefits for certain individuals (see S. 1714), S1744 [18MY] (see H.R. 3481), H2453 [18MY]

Notices

Office of Congressional Workplace Rights: final regulations implementing provisions on congressional employees coverage under Family and Medical Leave Act, S583–S612 [1MR], H1017–H1046 [1MR]

Remarks in House

Anniversary, E324 [18AP]

Remarks in Senate

Anniversary, S217, S224 [2FE]

Employment: expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (S. 242), S231 [2FE]

Texts of

S. 242, Caring for All Families Act, S232–S234 [2FE]