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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.

4/7/2026, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8207

H.R. 8207, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 6, 2026, aims to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to allow for leave in the event of the death of a son or daughter, among other purposes.

Current Status of Bill HR 8207

Bill HR 8207 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2026. Bill HR 8207 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 6, 2026.  Bill HR 8207's most recent activity was 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. as of April 6, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8207

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8207

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8207

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.
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.

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