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HOUSE 983116th CongressReferred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and 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.

Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

Last Action
2/5/2019

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-05 (00)

Parental Bereavement Act of 2019 or the Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

This bill entitles an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter.

Such an employee may substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay.

The bill applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • Daniel Webster (R-FL)
  • Donald Beyer (D-VA)
  • Paul Cook (R-CA)
  • SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
  • Josh Harder (D-CA)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
  • Denver Riggleman (R-VA)
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
  • Susan Wild (D-PA)
  • Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Greg Stanton (D-AZ)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
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