Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015
Sponsored By: Representative Lynch
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Summary
Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015 Entitles any federal employee who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more, during the 12-month period beginning on the first day of employment, to up to 104 hours of leave, without loss or reduction in pay, for purposes of undergoing medical treatment for such disability for which sick leave could regularly be used. Requires the forfeiture of any such leave that is not used during such 12-month period. Requires such employee to submit to the head of the employing agency certification that such employee used such leave for purposes of being furnished treatment for such disability by a health care provider.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Lynch
MA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]
TX • R
Sponsored 1/13/2015
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]
NC • R
Sponsored 1/13/2015
Connolly
VA • D
Sponsored 1/13/2015
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 1/13/2015
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
NC • D
Sponsored 1/13/2015
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]
MD • D
Sponsored 1/13/2015
Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13]
FL • R
Sponsored 2/3/2015
McGovern
MA • D
Sponsored 2/3/2015
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/3/2015
Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Grijalva
AZ • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Waters
CA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2]
NE • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]
OH • R
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]
NY • R
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Garamendi
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2015
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-9]
MI • D
Sponsored 2/26/2015
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/26/2015
Swalwell
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2015
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/26/2015
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]
PA • D
Sponsored 3/26/2015
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/26/2015
Cohen
TN • D
Sponsored 3/26/2015
Scott (VA)
VA • D
Sponsored 3/26/2015
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]
MN • D
Sponsored 3/26/2015
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/14/2015
Kevin Cramer
ND • R
Sponsored 5/14/2015
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 2/3/2015
Moore (WI)
WI • D
Sponsored 2/3/2015
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
MD • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 2/13/2015
Roll Call Votes
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