Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act

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Bill Number

HR 5701

Introduced

Jul 8, 2016

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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Topics

Adult day care Employee leave Family relationships Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Labor and Employment

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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.

Actions

Sep 19, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jul 8, 2016

Referred 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.
Jul 8, 2016

Introduced in House

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