S 3170 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act

Introduced Jan 9, 2020 Originated Senate Sponsor Jeff Merkley D-OR

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 9, 2020 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.

IntroducedJan 9, 2020
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot 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 9, 2020 to Jul 1, 2020, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-NJ	Cory A. Booker	Original	Jan 9, 2020
R-AK	Lisa Murkowski	Original	Jan 9, 2020
D-IL	Tammy Duckworth	Original	Jan 9, 2020
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		Feb 10, 2020
D-AL	Doug Jones		Mar 9, 2020
D-PA	Robert P. Casey Jr.		Jul 1, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 9, 2020Introduced in Senate
Jan 9, 2020Read 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 5592	PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act	Identical bill	Jan 13, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

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Jan 9, 2020Introduced in Senate

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