PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
Latest action · Jan 13, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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.
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act or the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
This bill extends protections for a working mother who expresses breast milk for her nursing child to cover salaried employees and other types of workers not covered under existing law. The bill requires employers to pay a nursing mother who is paid on an hourly basis for time spent to express breast milk if she is also working.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 27, 2020 to Mar 4, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Jan 27, 2020 | |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Jan 27, 2020 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Jan 27, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Jan 28, 2020 | |
| R-WA | Jaime Herrera Beutler | Feb 13, 2020 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Mar 4, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2020Introduced in House
- Jan 13, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3170 | PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act | Identical bill | Jan 9, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2020Introduced in House
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