S 1131
116th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Defense
Employee leave
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
A bill to establish family and medical leave banks to provide paid leave for employees of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish family and medical leave banks for DOD employees.
It requires the forfeited annual leave (i.e., the lost "use it or lose it" annual leave) of an employee to be credited to a family and medical leave bank for use by an eligible employee who experiences a personal or family medical emergency and has exhausted his or her available paid leave.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1