S 3170
116th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Child health
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Labor standards
Women's employment
Women's health
PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 9, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act or the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
This bill extends protections for a working mother who expresses breast milk for her nursing child to cover salaried employees and other types of workers not covered under existing law. The bill requires employers to pay a nursing mother who is paid on an hourly basis for time spent to express breast milk if she is also working.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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