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H.R.1876: Healthy Families Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced May 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2011
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
118 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Healthy Families Act - Requires certain employers, who employ 15 or more employees for each working day during 20 or more workweeks a year, to permit each employee to earn at least one hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours worked. Declares that an employer shall not be required to permit an employee to earn more than 56 hours of paid sick time in a calendar year, unless the employer chooses to set a higher limit. Allows employees to use...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the 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.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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May 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |