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Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act
State: Federal
Subject: Family and Medical Leave, Job-Protected Leave
Bill: H.R. 517
Sponsor: Maloney (D)
Introduced and referred to House Committees on Administration and Oversight & Government Reform: 02/05/2013
Summary: Provides four weeks of paid parental leave to federal workers - both men and women - while they are on Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave for the birth or adoption of a child.
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