S1710-119

In Committee

MIL FMLA Act

119th Congress Introduced May 12, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, MIL FMLA Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Veterans Affairs, Social Welfare.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H6CC7FB84ABBB4DC9A50EA3F06F225FE7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Making It Likely for Families of the Military to Live with Leave Access Act or the MIL FMLA Act.
  • Section H4BC1869BEAF149A58A7DF83DE85C0286: 101. Definitions Section 101 of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2611) is amended— in paragraph (7), by striking employee each place it...
  • Section HDE8EE877AC2247D7A57B8B9F5B6F1C94: 102. Leave requirement Section 102(a) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(a)) is amended— in paragraph (1)(E), by inserting or domestic...
  • Section H168AE294CABB4FD2A4B2BDCE879FAD49: 201. Employees covered by title 5, United States Code Section 6381 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (3), by striking employee each...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, MIL FMLA Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Veterans Affairs, Social Welfare

Primary Purpose

This bill, MIL FMLA Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Veterans Affairs Social Welfare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
May 12, 2025

Ms. Duckworth (for herself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Blumenthal, and Ms. …

May 12, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …

May 12, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Veterans Affairs Social Welfare
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"sibling, used with respect to a covered servicemember," §H168AE294CABB4FD2A4B2BDCE879FAD49

any person who is a son or daughter of parent of the covered servicemember (other than the covered servicemember).(vii)Son-in-law

"sibling, used with respect to a covered servicemember," §H4BC1869BEAF149A58A7DF83DE85C0286

any person who is a son or daughter of parent of the covered servicemember (other than the covered servicemember).(27)Son-in-law

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