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HR 2675 102th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Adoption Bone banks Donation of organs, tissues, etc. Federal employees Health Leave of absence Sick leave

Federal Employees Humanitarian Leave Act of 1992

Introduced: June 18, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 5, 1992
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Aug 4, 1992
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 4, 1992
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 4, 1992
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Aug 4, 1992
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Aug 4, 1992
Mr. McCloskey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Aug 4, 1992
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jun 16, 1992
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330.
Jun 16, 1992
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. H. Rept. 102-568.
May 20, 1992
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
May 20, 1992
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 19, 1992
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee With an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute.
May 19, 1992
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 1, 1992
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 2, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Jun 21, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Jun 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 18, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Employees Humanitarian Leave Act of 1992 - Allows executive agency employees to take up to seven days of leave each year without a reduction in pay or leave to which they are otherwise entitled in order to donate organs or bone marrow. Terminates the use of such paid or sick leave for such purposes on October 1, 1994.

Allows Federal employees to use sick leave for purposes relating to the adoption of a child.

Provides for the restoration of annual leave used for adoption-related purposes.

What's happening now August 5, 1992

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 28, 1991
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 18, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2675: Federal Employees Humanitarian Leave Act of 1992. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2675/
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"H.R. 2675: Federal Employees Humanitarian Leave Act of 1992." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2675/.
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H.R. 2675, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2675/.
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