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US HR4297

US HR4297
Supporting Working Mothers Act


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Introduced
07/01/2021
In Committee
07/01/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for certain accommodations for breastfeeding in the workplace, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require employers to provide reasonable break time and a private, non-bathroom space for employees to express breast milk for their nursing children for up to one year after the child's birth. Employers with fewer than 50 employees are exempt from this requirement if it would pose an undue hardship. The bill also directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the implementation and expansion of these workplace accommodations for nursing mothers.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 07/01/2021)

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