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H.R. 5701 (114th)

Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 July 2016

Last action

19 September 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Sponsors

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

23 March 2026

Summary

Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act This bill amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and federal civil service law to entitle to leave an eligible employee, including a federal employee, to care for an adult child, grandparent, or grandchild (as well as for a spouse, child, or parent), if that person has a serious health condition.

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Timeline

  1. 8 July 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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

  2. 8 July 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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

  3. 8 July 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 July 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 September 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 8 July 2016

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