S 1528 117th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Employee leave Marriage and family status Military personnel and dependents

FAIR Leave Act

Introduced: May 10, 2021 Introduced by: Ernst, Joni Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

May 10, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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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 May 10, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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