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- H.R.5845
H.R.5845: Crime Victims Employment Leave Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced April 17, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 17, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (13 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Crime Victims Employment Leave Act- Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle an eligible employee to up to 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period to attend court proceedings relating to the prosecution of a person for a violent crime (including domestic violence) committed against the employee or his or her spouse, parent, son, daughter, or other next of kin.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House House Administration
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| April 17, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) |