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Support Through Loss Act

USA117th CongressHR-4576| House 
| Updated: 7/20/2021
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (19)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Support Through Loss Act This bill provides employees with 24 hours of paid leave time each year for an absence resulting from a pregnancy loss or other specified circumstance related to pregnancy, fertility, or an unsuccessful assisted reproductive procedure or adoption match. Employers must notify each employee about the availability of this paid leave and may not discriminate or discharge an employee for exercising or attempting to exercise the right to such paid leave. The bill provides for enforcement of this requirement by the Department of Labor and through civil action brought by an employee or individual. Further, the bill requires specified federal agencies to conduct research and publish information about pregnancy loss and related evidence-based treatment options.
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Timeline
Jul 20, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2390
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 20, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2390
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 20, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 117-2390: Support Through Loss Act

Support Through Loss Act

USA117th CongressHR-4576| House 
| Updated: 7/20/2021
Support Through Loss Act This bill provides employees with 24 hours of paid leave time each year for an absence resulting from a pregnancy loss or other specified circumstance related to pregnancy, fertility, or an unsuccessful assisted reproductive procedure or adoption match. Employers must notify each employee about the availability of this paid leave and may not discriminate or discharge an employee for exercising or attempting to exercise the right to such paid leave. The bill provides for enforcement of this requirement by the Department of Labor and through civil action brought by an employee or individual. Further, the bill requires specified federal agencies to conduct research and publish information about pregnancy loss and related evidence-based treatment options.
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Timeline
Jul 20, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2390
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 20, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2390
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 20, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (19)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 117-2390: Support Through Loss Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted