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HR 5199 108th Congress House Labor and Employment Armed Forces and National Security Families Family leave Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Military dependents Military personnel

Military Families Leave Act of 2004

Introduced: September 30, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Sep 30, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on 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.
Sep 30, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Families Leave Act of 2004 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, and Federal law relating to the Armed Forces, to entitle eligible employees to certain leave because of any qualifying exigency arising out of the fact that their spouse, son, daughter, or parent is a member of the Armed Forces who is serving on active duty in support of a contingency operation or has been notified of an impending call or order to such active duty.

What's happening now September 30, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on 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.

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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 5, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5199: Military Families Leave Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-5199/
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"H.R. 5199: Military Families Leave Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-5199/.
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