S 2738 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 9, 2025 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.

  1. IntroducedSep 9, 2025
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 9, 2025 to Jan 12, 2026, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalSep 9, 2025
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalSep 9, 2025
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalSep 9, 2025
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalSep 9, 2025
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalSep 9, 2025
D-NMBen Ray LujánOct 8, 2025
D-NJAndy KimNov 19, 2025
D-CTRichard BlumenthalJan 5, 2026
D-NJCory A. BookerJan 12, 2026

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 9, 2025Read 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.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5222ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave ActIdentical billSep 9, 2025

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2025Introduced in Senate

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