Family Leave for Parental Involvement in Education Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Aug 31, 2026
What it does
The Family Leave for Parental Involvement in Education Act would amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and Title 5 of the U.S. Code to allow eligible employees to take up to 48 hours per year of additional leave to attend or participate in their children’s or grandchildren’s school conferences, extracurricular activities, or community organization programs. This leave can be taken intermittently, requires at least seven days’ notice when practicable, and may be substituted with accrued paid leave such as vacation or sick leave, without employer-imposed restrictions beyond those in the bill. The bill applies to both private-sector employees covered by the FMLA and federal employees,…
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