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HR 4462 117th Congress House Families

Promoting Equitable Access to Paid Family Leave Act of 2021

Introduced: July 16, 2021 Introduced by: LaHood, Darin Republican · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Jul 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Jul 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 16, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Equitable Access to Paid Family Leave Act of 2021

This bill allows the parent of a child who is eligible for child care assistance to receive payments equal to the average subsidy payment for such assistance in lieu of receiving the assistance during the three-month period beginning on the date of the child's birth or adoption.

What's happening now July 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4462: Promoting Equitable Access to Paid Family Leave Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4462/
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"H.R. 4462: Promoting Equitable Access to Paid Family Leave Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4462/.
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H.R. 4462, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4462/.
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