To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to provide an additional 12 weeks of leave for a family member to care for a member of the Armed Forces who is seriously injured in combat.

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Introduced

17 September 2007

Last action

17 October 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Summary

Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee to up to 24 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period to care for a spouse, parent, son, or daughter who is an injured member of the Armed Forces, including a member of the National Guard or a Reserve, who is undergoing medical treatment, recuperation, or therapy for a serious combat-related injury or illness.

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Timeline

17 September 2007
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2007
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Source: Committee
17 October 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← Military Family and Medical Leave Act

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/3556
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3556
us · 110-hr-3556 · source updated 23 March 2026