H.R.3404

FAIR Leave Act Fair Access for Individuals to Receive Leave Act

Introduced·5/14/25

Repeals limits on leave for married individuals employed by the same employer under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.

The FAIR Leave Act repeals certain time limitations on leave for spouses employed by the same employer under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. This change allows married couples working for the same employer to take leave without the current restrictions that limit the total leave time to 12 weeks in a 12-month period.

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Education and Workforce Committee
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Committee decision

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 14, 2025

House

Introduced in House

May 14, 2025

House

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.