HR 1373 · 109th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide leave for members of the Armed Forces in connection with adoptions of children, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2005-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.(2005-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Entitles a member of the Armed Forces who is adopting a child in a qualifying child adoption to 21 days of leave, to be used in connection with such adoption. Allows only one member per family to such leave.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats8 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1]VA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2]CT
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]CA
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17]OH
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN