H.R. 4297 · 117th Congress · House

Supporting Working Mothers Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced
Jul 1, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Supporting Working Mothers Act

This bill extends protections for a working mother who expresses breast milk for the employee's nursing child to cover salaried employees and other types of workers not covered under existing law. Further, time spent to express breast milk must be considered hours worked if the nursing mother is also working.

The Government Accountability Office must report on the implementation and expansion of the workplace accommodations under this bill.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 01, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUL 01, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 01, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jul 1, 2021

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