PUMP Technical Correction Act

Bill: 118-s-2219
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Introduced: 2023-07-10
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: 2023-11-30
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-10
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
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: II Calendar No. 254 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2219 [Report No. 118–115] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 10, 2023 Mr. Merkley (for himself, Ms. Murkowski , and Ms. Klobuchar ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs November 30, 2023 Reported by Mr. Peters , without amendment 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) .

November 30, 2023 Reported without amendment

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2219 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 10, 2023 Mr. Merkley (for himself, Ms. Murkowski , and Ms. Klobuchar ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 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) .