Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act
Latest action · Aug 13, 2021 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.
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.
- IntroducedAug 13, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Parental Bereavement Act of 2021 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.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 13, 2021 to Jun 22, 2022, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OH | Anthony Gonzalez | Original | Aug 13, 2021 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Aug 13, 2021 |
| R-AR | J. French Hill | Original | Aug 13, 2021 |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Sep 23, 2021 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Jun 22, 2022 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Jun 22, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 13, 2021Introduced in House
- Aug 13, 2021Referred 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.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2935 | Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act | Identical bill | Oct 5, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 13, 2021Introduced in House
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