Supporting Working Moms Act of 2013
Latest action · May 13, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 13, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Supporting Working Moms Act of 2013 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to extend the requirement that certain employers provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk for her nursing child to bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity employees or outside salesmen who are exempt from federal labor laws that limit the number of hours in a workweek.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 13, 2013 to Jul 8, 2013, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | May 13, 2013 |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Original | May 13, 2013 |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Jul 8, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 13, 2013Introduced in Senate
- May 13, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1941 | Supporting Working Moms Act of 2013 | Identical bill | May 9, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 13, 2013Introduced in Senate
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