S. 1358 · 112th Congress
Parental Bereavement Act of 2011
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jon Tester
- Introduced
- 2011-07-13
- Latest action
- 2011-07-13 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Parental Bereavement Act of 2011 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter.
Allows such an employee to substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay.
Applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.