HR 5845 · 110th Congress · Labor and Employment

Crime Victims Employment Leave Act

Introduced 2008-04-17· Sponsored by Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.(2008-04-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Crime Victims Employment Leave Act- Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period to attend court proceedings relating to the prosecution of a person for a violent crime (including domestic violence) committed against the employee or his or her spouse, parent, son, daughter, or other next of kin.…

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Cosponsors (13)

12 Democrats1 Republican