Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
Latest action · Jul 21, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedJul 21, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that each of its medical centers contains a hygienic lactation space that is not a bathroom and meets other specifications (e.g., must be easy to locate).
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 21, 2022 to Dec 20, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | Jul 21, 2022 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Sep 12, 2022 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Sep 19, 2022 | |
| D-GA | Jon Ossoff | Nov 14, 2022 | |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Dec 1, 2022 | |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Dec 20, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 21, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Jul 21, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5738 | Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act | Related bill | May 19, 2022 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 21, 2022Introduced in Senate
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