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SENATE 781117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Elaine M. Checketts Military Families Act of 2021

Last Action
3/16/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-16Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2021-03-16Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-16 (00)

Elaine M. Checketts Military Families Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Defense to amend regulations to provide that approved parental leave shall not terminate upon the death of the child for whom the leave is taken.

Cosponsors (10)

  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
  • Joni Ernst (R-IA)
  • Ted Cruz (R-TX)
  • Mike Braun (R-IN)
  • Angus King (I-ME)
  • Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
  • Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
  • Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
  • Gary Peters (D-MI)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Child care and development
  • Department of Defense
  • Employee leave
  • Family relationships
  • Military personnel and dependents
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