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Bill117th CongressFiled Oct 5, 2021Labor and Employment
S. 2935

Parental Bereavement Act of 2021

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 5, 2021)

Parental Bereavement Act of 2021 or the Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

This bill entitles an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter.

Such an employee may substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay.

The bill applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.

What just happenedOct 5, 2021

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

Who’s behind it

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
12 cosponsors12 D
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  1. Oct 5, 2021IntroReferral

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

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. Oct 5, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Parental Bereavement Act of 2021 — Informed