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S 1302 114th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Elementary and secondary education Employee leave Family relationships Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Teaching, teachers, curricula

Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

Introduced: May 12, 2015 See on congress.gov
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May 12, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 12, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Parental Bereavement Act of 2015 or the Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter.

Allows such an employee to substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay.

Applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.

What's happening now May 12, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 473 Related bill SONG Act
  • HR 2260 Identical bill Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 4, 2016
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 24, 2015
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jun 17, 2015
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 18, 2015
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 12, 2015
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · May 12, 2015
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 12, 2015
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 12, 2015
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 12, 2015
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 12, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1302: Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1302/
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"S. 1302: Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1302/.
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S. 1302, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-1302/.
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