Provide paid family and medical leave for all federal government employees.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act?
The bill H.R. 9261 has been in committee since June 10, 2026. House committee leaders must decide to hold a vote for the bill to move forward, but most bills in Congress never receive a committee vote. This inaction is the standard way that most legislative efforts end.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act (H.R. 9261 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 856 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 856 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Donald Beyer (D-VA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.