Senate Bill 2122
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Supporting Working Moms Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 14, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2122
Congress
115
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
Jeff Merkley
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Summary
Supporting Working Moms Act of 2017
This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to extend the requirement that certain employers provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breast milk for her nursing child to bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity employees or outside salesmen who are exempt from federal labor laws that limit the number of hours in a workweek.
November 14, 2017
11/14/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
11/14/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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