HR 313 114th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Disability and paralysis Employee leave Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Postal service U.S. Postal Service Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' medical care

Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015

Introduced: January 13, 2015 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Nov 5, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-75.

Nov 5, 2015

Signed by President.

Oct 28, 2015

Presented to President.

Oct 27, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 26, 2015

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 26, 2015

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 26, 2015

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7495)

Oct 26, 2015

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7495)

Sep 29, 2015

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sep 28, 2015

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 28, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6268)

Sep 28, 2015

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6268)

Sep 28, 2015

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 313.

Sep 28, 2015

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6268-6269)

Sep 28, 2015

Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Jun 25, 2015

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 132.

Jun 25, 2015

Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-180.

Jan 27, 2015

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Jan 27, 2015

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jan 13, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Jan 13, 2015

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) Entitles any federal employee who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more, during the 12-month period beginning on the first day of employment, to up to 104 hours of leave, without loss or reduction in pay, for purposes of undergoing medical treatment for such disability for which sick leave could regularly be used. Requires the forfeiture of any such leave that is not used during such 12-month period.

Requires such employee to submit to the head of the employing agency certification that such employee used such leave for purposes of being furnished treatment for such disability by a health care provider.

What's happening now November 5, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-75.

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