H.R. 5031 · 117th Congress

Parental Bereavement Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-08-13
Latest action
2021-08-13 · Introduced in House

Summary

Parental Bereavement Act of 2021 or the Sarah Grace-Farley-Kluger Act

This bill entitles an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period because of the death of a son or daughter.

Such an employee may substitute any available paid leave for any leave without pay.

The bill applies the same leave entitlement to federal employees.