HR 279 · 109th Congress · Labor and Employment

Family and Medical Leave Protection Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.(2005-02-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Family and Medical Leave Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) to: (1) include nurse practitioners as health care providers, and domestic partners as spouses, for FMLA coverage purposes; and (2) extend from 12 to 24 workweeks the period of family or medical leave for spouses employed by the same employer.…

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