FAIR Leave Act
Latest action · Oct 11, 2018 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.
- IntroducedOct 11, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Fair Access for Individuals to Receive Leave Act or the FAIR Leave Act
This bill repeals the limitation on the aggregate number of workweeks of leave husbands and wives employed by the same employer may be entitled to under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 11, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MO | Claire McCaskill | Original | Oct 11, 2018 |
| D-ND | Heidi Heitkamp | Original | Oct 11, 2018 |
| R-AR | Tom Cotton | Original | Oct 11, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 11, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Oct 11, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 11, 2018Introduced in Senate
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