HR. 656In Committee

Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act

What this bill does

Requires Defense Department regulations to standardize Armed Forces parental leave policies, including evaluation exemptions and two-year leave eligibility after a child’s birth, adoption, or placement

Key points
  • Require parental leave regulations
  • Authorize two year leave period
  • Exempt members from evaluations

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-23Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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