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HR 656 ยท Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Latest action
Jan 23, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Stephanie I. Bice [R-OK-5]
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors
1

Summary

Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to prescribe regulations regarding parental leave policies for members of the Armed Forces across all branches. Specifically, the regulations must (1) exempt a member from a performance evaluation when such member is taking parental leave that exceeds 31 consecutive days; and (2) authorize a member (without a waiver) to take leave during the two-year period after the birth of a child, adoption of a child, or placement of a minor child in the custody of such member.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 23, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  2. Jan 23, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Jan 23, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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