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H.R. 5148 (109th)

Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2006

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Introduced

6 April 2006

Last action

6 April 2006 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Sponsors

CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Steny Hoyer, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], James McGovern, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Sanford Bishop, SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], C. Ruppersberger, WM. CLAY

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Summary

Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2006 - Allows federal employees to substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay available for either the: (1) birth of a child; (2) placement of a child with the employee for either adoption or foster care; (3) care of a seriously ill family member; or (4) employee's own serious health condition. Makes available as paid leave for any of the 12 weeks of leave an employee is entitled to for the above purposes: (1) six weeks of paid leave and any accumulated annual or sick leave for either the birth of a child or the placement of a child with the employee for adoption or foster care; and (2) any accumulated annual or sick leave for the care of a family member or the employee's own serious health condition.

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Timeline

  1. 6 April 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 April 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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