S.Amdt. 3917
What it does: Adds SEC. 526. LEAVE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FOR CERTAIN EVENTS FOR WHICH LEAVE IS AVAILABLE UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1993 at the end of subtitle C of title V
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)What it changes
1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 526. LEAVE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FOR CERTAIN EVENTS FOR WHICH LEAVE IS AVAILABLE UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1993 at the end of subtitle C of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(b) Vietnam Era Defined.--In this section, the term "Vietnam era" has the meaning given that term in section 101(29) of title 38, United States Code.
Inserted: SEC. 526. LEAVE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FOR CERTAIN EVENTS FOR WHICH LEAVE IS AVAILABLE UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1993.
Inserted: Section 701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
Inserted: (1) by striking subsections (i) and (j); and
Inserted: (2) by adding after subsection (h) the following new subsection (i):
Inserted: "(i)(1) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a member of the armed forces shall be entitled to not less than 12 weeks of leave for a reason or reasons as set out in section 102(a)(1) of the of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(a)(1)) during any twelve-month period.
Inserted: "(2) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a member of the armed forces shall be entitled to not less than 26 weeks of leave for the reason set out in section 102(a)(3) of the of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(a)(3)) during any twelve-month period.
Inserted: "(3) Leave under this subsection is in addition to other leave authorized under this section.
Inserted: "(4) Leave authorized by this subsection may not be--
Inserted: "(A) accumulated; or
Inserted: "(B) paid for as unused accrued leave upon discharge as otherwise provided for in section 501 of title 37.".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3917. Mrs. GILLIBRAND submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
SEC. 526. LEAVE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FOR CERTAIN EVENTS FOR WHICH LEAVE IS AVAILABLE UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1993.
Section 701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking subsections (i) and (j); and
(2) by adding after subsection (h) the following new subsection (i):
“(i)(1) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a member of the armed forces shall be entitled to not less than 12 weeks of leave for a reason or reasons as set out in section 102(a)(1) of the of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(a)(1)) during any twelve-month period.
“(2) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a member of the armed forces shall be entitled to not less than 26 weeks of leave for the reason set out in section 102(a)(3) of the of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(a)(3)) during any twelve-month period.
“(3) Leave under this subsection is in addition to other leave authorized under this section.
“(4) Leave authorized by this subsection may not be--
“(A) accumulated; or
“(B) paid for as unused accrued leave upon discharge as otherwise provided for in section 501 of title 37.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 18, 2014