H.R. 3585House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

PUMP Technical Correction Act

Introduced May 22, 2023

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The PUMP Technical Correction Act amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to broaden the workplace breastfeeding accommodation requirements for certain congressional employees. By updating the statutory language, it adds additional sections that extend coverage, ensuring more employees have access to necessary accommodations.

Key Provisions

  • Amends Section 203(a)(1) of the Congressional Accountability Act by removing the phrase “and section 12(c)” and inserting “section 12(c), and section 18D.”
  • Adds a reference to “218d” after “212(c)” to further expand the scope of breastfeeding accommodation coverage.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Modernization.

September 12, 2023

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Introduced in House

May 22, 2023

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

May 22, 2023

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Modernization.

September 12, 2023

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Monica De La Cruz
Rep. Monica De La CruzR-TX-15 · Sep 12, 2023

Under clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills and resolutions, as follows: H.R. 16: Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Casten, Mr. Casar, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Caraveo, and Mr. Sablan. H.R.…

Charles E. Schumer
Sen. Charles E. SchumerD-NY · Dec 17, 2024

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the record the biennial report from the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights.

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3585

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 22, 2023

Mr. Morelle (for himself, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Kilmer, and Mrs. Torres of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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 Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the PUMP Technical Correction Act.

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Breastfeeding accommodation coverage for certain congressional employees

Section 203(a)(1) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1313(a)(1)) is amended—

(1)

by striking and section 12(c) and inserting section 12(c), and section 18D; and

(2)

by inserting , 218d after 212(c).