US HB1940 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.
Title
New Parents Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO] | Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX] | Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] |
Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] |
Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] | Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2019-03-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB920 (Related) 2019-03-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB515 (Related) 2019-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB515 (Related) 2019-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Adoption and foster care
Aging
Child care and development
Employee benefits and pensions
Employee leave
Family relationships
Social Security Administration
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
Adoption and foster care
Aging
Child care and development
Employee benefits and pensions
Employee leave
Family relationships
Social Security Administration
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1940/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1940/BILLS-116hr1940ih.pdf |