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HR 3791 117th Congress House Labor and Employment Employee leave Marriage and family status Military personnel and dependents

FAIR Leave Act

Introduced: June 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Jun 8, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jun 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

FAIR Leave Act or the Fair Access for Individuals to Receive Leave Act

This bill repeals the limit on the aggregate number of workweeks of family and medical leave that spouses employed by the same employer may be entitled to during any 12-month period. The current limit is 12 aggregate workweeks.

What's happening now June 8, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1528 Identical bill FAIR Leave Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Democratic 20 Republican 2
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jul 19, 2021
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jul 16, 2021
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jul 16, 2021
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 28, 2021
DOYLE, MIKE
· Jun 17, 2021
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Jun 15, 2021
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Jun 11, 2021
Axne, Cynthia
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 8, 2021
Cicilline, David
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 8, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Jun 8, 2021
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jun 8, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 8, 2021
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 8, 2021
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Jun 8, 2021
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 8, 2021
Katko, John
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jun 8, 2021
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Jun 8, 2021
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 8, 2021
Levin, Andy
· Jun 8, 2021
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 8, 2021
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jun 8, 2021
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 8, 2021
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 8, 2021
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jun 8, 2021
RUSH, BOBBY
· Jun 8, 2021
Speier, Jackie
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Jun 8, 2021
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jun 8, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3791: FAIR Leave Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3791/
MLA
"H.R. 3791: FAIR Leave Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3791/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3791, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3791/.
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[H.R. 3791: FAIR Leave Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3791/)
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