H.R.3991: Emergency Influenza Containment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about labor and employment
  • Introduced Nov. 3, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2009

Bill Summary

Emergency Influenza Containment Act - Declares that it is the purpose of this Act to ensure that American workers are allowed to follow, without financial harm, employer and public health authority recommendations to stay home when they have symptoms of a contagious disease that may put co-workers, customers, or the public at risk. Requires an employer to provide paid sick leave to an employee for each workday, or portion of workday, that the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Nov. 3, 2009

Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.)

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