S 798
109th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Armed Forces and National Security
Families
Family leave
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Iraq compilation
Leave of absence
Military dependents
Military operations
Military Families Leave Act of 2005
Introduced: April 14, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 14, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3669-3670)
Apr 14, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3668-3669)
Apr 14, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Military Families Leave Act of 2005 - 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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3669-3670)
Committees of jurisdiction
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