S. 1440

Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act

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119th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1440

AN ACT

To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act.

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Application of leave provisions for members of the Armed Forces to members of the Public Health Service

(a)

In general

Section 221(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 213a(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(22)

Chapter 40, Leave.

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(b)

Conforming repeal

Section 219 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 210–1) is repealed.

Passed the Senate October 9, 2025.

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