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HR 2808 IH
110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2808
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 21, 2007
Mr. HINOJOSA (for himself, Mr. EHLERS, Mr. HOLT, Mr. GUTIERREZ, Mr. ORTIZ, Mr. WEXLER, Mr. LYNCH, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. TIERNEY, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr. COHEN, and Mr. HASTINGS of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 2. LEAVE FOR LIVING ORGAN DONATION.
(a) Leave Requirement- Section 102(a)(1) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(a)) and section 6382(a)(1) of title 5, United States Code, are each amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
(b) Certification-
(1) NON-FEDERAL EMPLOYEES- The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2611 et seq.) is further amended by striking `section 102(a)(1)(D)' and inserting `subparagraph (D) or (E) of section 102(a)(1)' in the following sections, respectively:
(A) Section 103(b)(4)(B) (29 U.S.C. 2613(b)(4)(B)).
(B) Section 104(c)(3)(A)(ii) (29 U.S.C. 2614(c)(3)(A)(ii)).
(2) FEDERAL EMPLOYEES- Section 6383(b)(4)(B) of title 5, United States Code is amended by striking `section 6382(a)(1)(D)' and inserting `subparagraph (D) or (E) of section 6382(a)(1)'.
(c) Conforming Amendments-
(1) NON-FEDERAL EMPLOYEES- The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2611 et seq.) is further amended--
(A) by striking `(C) or (D)' each place it appears and inserting `(C), (D), or (E)' in--
(i) section 102(b)(1) and (2) (29 U.S.C. 2612(b)(1) and (2));
(ii) section 102(e)(2) (29 U.S.C. 2612(e)(2));
(iii) section 103(c)(1) (29 U.S.C. 2613(c)(1));
(iv) section 104(c)(2)(B)(i) (29 U.S.C. 2614(c)(2)(B)(i)); and
(v) section 108(c)(1) (29 U.S.C. 2618(c)(1));
(B) by inserting `(including living organ donation)' after `planned medical treatment' in--
(i) section 102(b)(2) and (e)(2) (29 U.S.C. 2612(b)(2) and (e)(2));
(ii) section 103(b)(5) (29 U.S.C. 2613(b)(5)); and
(iii) section 108(c)(1) (29 U.S.C. 2618(c)(1)), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A); and
(C) in section 104(a)(4) (29 U.S.C. 2614(a)(4)), by striking `section 102(a)(1)(D)' and inserting `subparagraph (D) or (E) of section 102(a)(1)'.
(2) FEDERAL EMPLOYEES- Title 5, United States Code, is further amended--
(A) by striking `(C) or (D)' each place it appears and inserting `(C), (D), or (E)' in--
(B) in section 6382(d), by striking `or (D)' and inserting `(D), or (E)';
(C) in section 6383(b)(5), by inserting `(including living organ donation)' after `planned medical treatment'; and
(D) in section 6384(d), by striking `section 6382(a)(1)(D)' and inserting `subparagraph (D) or (E) of section 6382(a)(1)'.
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.2808 as Introduced in House Living Organ Donor Job Security Act
