Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

Bill Number

HR 983

Introduced

Feb 5, 2019

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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House A ...

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Elementary and secondary education Employee leave Family relationships Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Labor and Employment Teaching, teachers, curricula

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Summary

Parental Bereavement Act of 2019 or the Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

This bill entitles an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter.

Such an employee may substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay.

The bill applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.

Actions

Feb 5, 2019

Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and 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.

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