H.R. 1035
119th Congress
House
Job Protection Act
Official title: To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements, and for other purposes.
Labor and Employment
Employee benefits and pensionsEmployee leaveGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management
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To President
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Feb 5, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Feb 5, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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Lobbying activity
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- NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
- NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
- NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
- NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
- REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL
- BRACY TUCKER BROWN & VALANZANO, INC.
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- White House Office
- Education, Dept of
- Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
Cosponsors
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Lofgren, Zoe
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Hoyle, Val T.
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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Pocan, Mark
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
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Landsman, Greg
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Menendez, Robert
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Davis, Danny K.
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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Ansari, Yassamin
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
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Beyer, Donald S.
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Bonamici, Suzanne
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Brown, Shontel M.
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Carson, André
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Carter, Troy A.
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Casar, Greg
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Casten, Sean
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Castor, Kathy
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Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
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Chu, Judy
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Clarke, Yvette D.
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Cleaver, Emanuel
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Davis, Donald G.
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
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DeSaulnier, Mark
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Dingell, Debbie
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Frost, Maxwell
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Goldman, Daniel S.
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Gomez, Jimmy
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Hayes, Jahana
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Jayapal, Pramila
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Kelly, Robin L.
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Kennedy, Timothy M.
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Khanna, Ro
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Lynch, Stephen F.
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Magaziner, Seth
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McBath, Lucy
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McBride, Sarah
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McCollum, Betty
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McGarvey, Morgan
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McGovern, James P.
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Meng, Grace
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Moulton, Seth
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Mullin, Kevin
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Nadler, Jerrold
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1035: Job Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1035/
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