HR 564 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.(2021-07-20)
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Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act This bill provides paid family and medical leave to federal employees. Currently, federal employees are entitled to 12 weeks of administrative leave for one or more of the following reasons: (1) the birth of a child, (2) the adoption or foster care of a child, (3) the care of an immediate family member with a serious health condition, (4) inability to work due to a serious health condition, and (5) exigencies relating to an immediate family member's active duty service in the Armed Forces. However, of these reasons, employees are entitled to paid administrative leave only in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care of a child (i.e., parental leave). The bill provides 12 weeks of paid administrative leave for any of these reasons, and specifies that this leave is in addition to any annual or sick leave to which employees are entitled.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 564, Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act
Sep 15, 2021As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on July 20, 2021
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Cosponsors (20)
20 Democrats