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S. 2219 118th Congress Senate

PUMP Technical Correction Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace.

Introduced: July 10, 2023 Introduced by: Jeff Merkley Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Child healthCongressional officers and employeesEmployment discrimination and employee rightsNutrition and dietWomen's health
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 30, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
Nov 30, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-115.
Jul 26, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 10, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 10, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 30, 2023

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

PUMP Technical Correction Act

This bill extends the rights and protections of the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act), enacted in 2022, to congressional employees and other legislative branch staff. Under the act, a covered employee must be provided with break time and private space for expressing breast milk during work hours.  

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 3585 Identical bill PUMP Technical Correction Act
  • S 2302 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024
  • S 4678 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 10, 2023
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jul 10, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2219: PUMP Technical Correction Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2219/
MLA
"S. 2219: PUMP Technical Correction Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2219/.
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S. 2219, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2219/.
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[S. 2219: PUMP Technical Correction Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2219/)
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