H.R.5222

ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act

Introduced·9/9/25
Introduced

H. R. 5222

Introduced in House · September 12, 2025

September 9, 2025

Mr. Casten (for himself, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Quigley, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Budzinski, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Deluzio, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Simon, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Barragán, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Chu, Ms. Titus, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Perez, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Sewell, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Craig, Mr. Keating, Mr. Magaziner, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Sorensen, and Mr. Carson) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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

A BILL

To establish eligibility requirements for covered educational employees under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act”.