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Reduced Leave Waiting Time for Spouses of Active Duty Military

This bill shortens the required employment period for spouses of active duty military members to take family and medical leave. Instead of previous requirements, only 90 calendar days of employment with the employer are needed. This aims to make it easier for military families to access support during challenging times.
Key points
Spouses of active duty military can take leave after 90 days of employment.
The change simplifies access to family and medical leave for military families.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4351
Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Process start date: 2025-07-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to reduce the qualifying time for a spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces to take leave.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4351.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Spouses of active duty military can take leave after 90 days of employment.
  • The change simplifies access to family and medical leave for military families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Family Labor