H.R. 5701 · 114th Congress

Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Raul Ruiz
Introduced
2016-07-08
Latest action
2016-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Summary

Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act

This bill amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and federal civil service law to entitle to leave an eligible employee, including a federal employee, to care for an adult child, grandparent, or grandchild (as well as for a spouse, child, or parent), if that person has a serious health condition.