United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4720 (108th)
Family Fairness Act of 2004
Introduced
25 June 2004
Last action
15 July 2004 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sponsors
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]
Subjects
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Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Family Fairness Act of 2004 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to make an employee eligible for coverage under such Act if that employee has been employed for at least 12 months by a covered employer with respect to whom such leave is requested. (Eliminates the requirement, under current law, that the employee have served at least 1,250 hours during the 12-month period prior to the leave request.)
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Timeline
25 June 2004
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on 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
25 June 2004
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on 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
25 June 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Source: Committee
15 July 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 June 2004 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4720
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4720
- us · 108-hr-4720 · source updated 23 March 2026