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Introduced
07/09/2019
07/09/2019
In Committee
07/09/2019
07/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To direct the Secretary of State to establish a standard parental leave policy applicable to Department of State employees, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of State to establish and implement a standard parental leave policy applicable to employees across all bureaus and offices.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of State to establish and implement a standard parental leave policy applicable to employees across all bureaus and offices. The purpose of the bill is to ensure equal access to leave and workplace flexibilities for childbirth, adoption, and foster care, and to help the Department of State recruit and retain a diverse workforce capable of meeting the nation's security and foreign policy goals. The bill requires the Secretary of State to submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees within 180 days, describing the steps taken to implement the policy and any associated costs.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 07/09/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3639/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3639/BILLS-116hr3639ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3639/BILLS-116hr3639ih.pdf.pdf |
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