Support Through Loss Act
Latest action · Oct 26, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, 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.
- IntroducedOct 26, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 26, 2023 to May 22, 2024; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-MO | Cori Bush | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Original | Oct 26, 2023 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Nov 30, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | May 7, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | May 22, 2024 |
Committees 4
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Oct 26, 2023 |
| House | Committee on House Administration | Referred Oct 26, 2023 |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Oct 26, 2023 |
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Oct 26, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2023Introduced in House
- Oct 26, 2023Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 177, October 26, 2023, page H5176.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3137 | Support Through Loss Act | Identical bill | Oct 26, 2023 |
| HR 4576 | Support Through Loss Act | Reintroduction of | Jul 20, 2021 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To allow Americans to receive paid leave time to process and address their own health needs and the health needs of their partners during the period following a pregnancy loss, an unsuccessful round of intrauterine insemination or of an assisted reproductive technology procedure, a failed adoption arrangement, a failed surrogacy arrangement, or a diagnosis or event that impacts pregnancy or fertility, to support related research and education, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Support Through Loss Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
