US HB5701 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act This bill amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and federal civil service law to entitle to leave an eligible employee, including a federal employee, to care for an adult child, grandparent, or grandchild (as well as for a spouse, child, or parent), if that person has a serious health condition.

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Title

Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act

Sponsors

Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2016-07-08HouseReferred to House Administration
2016-07-08HouseReferred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2016-07-08HouseReferred to House Education and the Workforce
2016-07-08HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
2016-07-08HouseIntroduced in House

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