Supporting Employees in the Guard and Reserve Act

Bill: 118-s-4780
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Introduced: 2024-07-25
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Latest action: action_date: 2024-07-25
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4780 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 25, 2024 Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mr. Crapo ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the number of days of paid leave provided for certain military service by Federal employees, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supporting Employees in the Guard and Reserve Act . 2. Increase in days of paid leave provided for certain military service by Federal employees (a) In general Section 6323(a)(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the second sentence and inserting the following: Leave under this subsection accrues for an employee or individual at the rate of 40 days per fiscal year and, to the extent that it is not used in a fiscal year, accumulates for use in succeeding fiscal years until it totals not more than 20 days at the beginning of any fiscal year. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 2025.