119th Congress
H.R. 8207
Parental Bereavement Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Bradley Scott Schneider(D-IL)
- Introduced
- Apr 6, 2026
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce; House Committee on House Administration; House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (8)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA)
- Sean Casten (D-IL)
Added later (5)
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL) · Apr 9, 2026
- Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ) · Apr 22, 2026
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL) · Apr 28, 2026
- Nick LaLota (R-NY) · Aug 3, 2026
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY) · Sep 1, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide leave because of the death of a son or daughter, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Apr 6, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026 · House
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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. - Apr 6, 2026
Introduced in House