S.Amdt. 2092

SA 2092. Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, and Ms. Ernst)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S.
4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 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 A of title VI, add the following:

SEC. ___. CONTINUATION OF PAID PARENTAL LEAVE UPON DEATH OF
CHILD.

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall amend the
regulations prescribed pursuant to subsections (i) and (j) of
section 701 of title 10, United States Code, to provide that
the eligibility of primary and secondary caregivers for paid
parental leave that has already been approved shall not
terminate upon the death of the child for whom such leave is
taken.
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