House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to apply the Act to a greater percentage of the United States workforce and to allow employees to take parental involvement leave to participate in or attend their children's educational and extracurricular activities, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 24, 1996
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jul 8, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
25 cosponsors — 24 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 25 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), George Brown (D-CA), William Clay (D-MO), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), John Lewis (D-GA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), George Miller (D-CA), Patsy Mink (D-HI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), Sidney Yates (D-IL).
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patricia Schroeder.
- H.R. 1952 (104th) Women's Choice and Reproductive Health Protection Act of 1995
- H.R. 941 (104th) Federal Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act of 1995
- H.R. 3057 (104th) Comstock Cleanup Act of 1996
- H.R. 641 (104th) Women's Right To Know Act of 1995
- H.R. 2585 (104th) Smokeless Tobacco Consumption Reduction and Education Act of 1995
- H.R. 2837 (104th) To provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.