To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a serious health condition.

Timeline

1. Jul 22, 2025
   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.
2. Jul 22, 2025
   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.
3. Jul 22, 2025
   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.
4. Jul 22, 2025
   Introduced in House
5. Jul 22, 2025
   Introduced in House

Cosponsors (showing first 30 of 130)

• Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] D-NY
• Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] R-OH
• Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] D-CA
• Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] R-IA
• Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] R-SC
• Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] R-KY
• Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] D-TX
• Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3] D-NJ
• Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] D-VA
• Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] D-IL
• Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] D-NY
• Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] D-IL
• Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] D-IL
• Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] D-NY
• Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] D-PA
• Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] D-TX
• Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] D-OR
• Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] D-NJ
• Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] D-WA
• Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] D-WA
• Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] D-MI
• Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] R-CA
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] R-PA
• Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] D-MN
• Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] D-CA
• Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] D-AL
• Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] D-CA
• Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] D-KS
• Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] D-CA
• Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] R-AZ

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• PARS asks delegate to introduce RECA amendment - The Guam Daily Post
• Rep. Nadler and Rep. Bacon Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Organ Donors - Congressman Jerry (.gov)