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- H.R.1940
H.R.1940: New Parents Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 27, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 27, 2019
Bill Summary
New Parents Act of 2019 This bill allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 27, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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March 27, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) |