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H.R. 5885 116th Congress House

Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act

Official title: To make technical corrections relating to parental leave for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 13, 2020 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Aviation and airportsDepartment of Homeland SecurityDepartment of TransportationDistrict of Columbia
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Employee leaveExecutive Office of the PresidentGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementJudicial procedure and administrationLawyers and legal servicesState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Mar 2, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 13, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Veterans' Affairs, and the Judiciary, 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.
Feb 13, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 10, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act

This bill expands certain paid parental leave benefits to include specified public sector employees, including employees of the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Security Administration, the Executive Office of the President and the White House, and the District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5993 VAlue FAAmily Act
  • S 3104 Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 5 Republican 5
D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 4, 2020
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Mar 3, 2020
Katko, John
· Mar 3, 2020
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Feb 13, 2020
Davis, Rodney
· Feb 13, 2020
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Feb 13, 2020
Ferguson, A.
· Feb 13, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 13, 2020
KING, PETER
· Feb 13, 2020
 R
Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 13, 2020
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Feb 13, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5885: Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5885/
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"H.R. 5885: Federal Employee Parental Leave Technical Correction Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5885/.
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H.R. 5885, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5885/.
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