S. 2935 · 117th Congress

Parental Bereavement Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jon Tester
Introduced
2021-10-05
Latest action
2021-10-05 · Introduced in Senate

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.