S3048-118

Introduced

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to prohibit an employer from recovering any health care premium paid by the employer for an employee if the employee fails to return to work due to the birth of a child, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Oct 17, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to prohibit an employer from recovering any health care premium paid by the employer for an employee if the employee fails to return to work due to the birth of a child, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Labor, Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients 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, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fairness for Stay-at-Home Parents Act.
  • Section idb3df8e16b7b54a82af2ec76768f3d143: 2. Amendments to the family and medical leave act of 1993 Section 104(c)(2)(B) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2614(c)(2)(B)) is...

Evidence Chain:

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

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to prohibit an employer from recovering any health care premium paid by the employer for an employee if the employee fails to return to work due to the birth of a child, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Labor, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to prohibit an employer from recovering any health care premium paid by the employer for an employee if the employee fails to return to work due to the birth of a child, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Labor Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • health care providers and patients
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Oct 17, 2023

Mr. Vance (for himself and Mr. Rubio) introduced the following …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Labor Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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