House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep. Carolyn Maloney D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 22, 2009
- Committee actionMay 6, 2009
- Passed HouseJun 4, 2009 · 258–154
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 19, 2009 — Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 626.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 626, Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009” on May 11, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 6, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 11, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20638
- CBO publication date
- May 11, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 626, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/626
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
665af3dd681e0d32f71f05ef011c551e36bcd099df8bf3dbc98114d998581d22
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 626, Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009” on May 11, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 6, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 11, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20638
- CBO publication date
- May 11, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 626, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/626
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
665af3dd681e0d32f71f05ef011c551e36bcd099df8bf3dbc98114d998581d22
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 111-116 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on May 18, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 18, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/116
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 626, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/626
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
665af3dd681e0d32f71f05ef011c551e36bcd099df8bf3dbc98114d998581d22
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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
55 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 52 Democrats
3 of 55 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Steve Israel (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), John Lewis (D-GA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Betty McCollum (D-MN), George Miller (D-CA) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.