S 1304
106th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Day care
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Families
Family leave
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Head Start programs
Home schooling
Literacy programs
Parent-school relationships
Parent-teacher relationships
Secondary education
Social Welfare
Time for Schools Act of 1999
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Jun 30, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7932)
Jun 30, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Time for Schools Act of 1999 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to allow employees covered by such Act to take up to 24 hours, during any 12-month period, of school involvement leave to participate in: (1) an academic activity of their child's school, such as a parent-teacher conference or an interview for a school; or (2) literacy training under a family literacy program.
Amends Federal civil service law to apply the same school involvement leave allowance to Federal employees.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Committees of jurisdiction
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