PUMP Technical Correction Act

Bill: 118-hr-3585
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
Introduced: 2023-05-22
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Child health

Congressional officers and employees

Employment discrimination and employee rights

Nutrition and diet

Women's health
Latest action: action_date: 2023-09-12
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Modernization.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-05-22
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>PUMP Technical Correction Act</strong></p><p>This bill extends the rights and protections of the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act), enacted in 2022, to congressional employees and other legislative branch staff. Under the&nbsp;act, a covered employee must be provided with break time and private space for expressing breast milk during work hours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

tv_txt: I 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.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the PUMP Technical Correction Act . 2. 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) .