United States · Bill · S
S. 1722 (118th)
AIR PUMP Act
Introduced
18 May 2023
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Summary
AIR PUMP Act This bill gives an air carrier crewmember the right to break time and a private space to express breast milk at work. Exceptions to this right apply during a critical phase of flight, if it impacts the safety of an aircraft, or if it would impose a significant expense. An employer may not discriminate or retaliate against an employee who testifies in a proceeding or files a complaint related to this bill. The bill provides for enforcement by the Department of Labor or in a private lawsuit. The Federal Aviation Administration must issue regulations.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 May 2023
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 May 2023
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 May 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1722
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/1722