S 487 · 109th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill 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 2005-03-01· Sponsored by Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.(2005-03-01)

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 (6)

2 Democrats3 Republicans1 Independent
Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR]OR
Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA]LA
Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT]VT
Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD]SD
Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK]OK
Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN]MN