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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 3404

Introduced

FAIR Leave Act

Sponsor
DSarah McBride· Delaware
Introduced
May 14, 2025
Policy area
Labor and Employment
Latest action
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.May 14, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3404 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3404

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, to repeal certain 
limits on leave for married individuals employed by the same employer.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 14, 2025

Ms. McBride (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. Stevens) introduced 
the following bill; which was 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

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, to repeal certain 
limits on leave for married individuals employed by the same employer.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Fair Access for Individuals to 
Receive Leave Act'' or the ``FAIR Leave Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF CERTAIN TIME LIMITATIONS ON LEAVE FOR SPOUSES.

Section 102(f) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 
U.S.C. 2612(f)) is repealed.
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