118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 2597: Reserve Component Parental Leave Parity Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
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- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill provides parental leave to members of the National Guard or a reserve component who are on inactive-duty training.
Under current law, only maternity leave is available to such inactive-duty members. The bill expands the parental leave benefit to all members for the birth or adoption of a child or the placement with the member of a minor child for adoption or long-term foster care.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn R-IAOriginal
- Don Bacon R-NE
- Chrissy Houlahan D-PA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Jeffrey Jackson SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Jeffrey Jackson.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


