Bill115th CongressFiled Nov 14, 2017Labor and Employment
S. 2122
Supporting Working Moms Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 14, 2017)
Supporting Working Moms Act of 2017
This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to extend the requirement that certain employers provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk for her nursing child to bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity employees or outside salesmen who are exempt from federal labor laws that limit the number of hours in a workweek.
What just happenedNov 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
13 cosponsors12 D1 R
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- Introduced in SenateNov 14, 2017
- Nov 14, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Nov 14, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate