Bills/S. 1440

Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act

Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act

Passed SenateHealthcareSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
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Plain Language Summary

# Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act Summary **What the Bill Does** The Uniformed Services Leave Parity Act would ensure that federal employees who serve in the military or National Guard receive the same leave benefits as other federal workers when they return to their civilian government jobs. Currently, some service members may lose accumulated leave time or face inconsistent policies when transitioning between military service and federal civilian employment. This bill aims to standardize and protect those benefits across the federal government. **Who It Affects** The bill primarily affects federal employees who have military service obligations, as well as members of the National Guard and Reserve forces working in federal positions.

It also impacts federal agencies that employ these individuals, establishing uniform leave policies across different departments. **Current Status** As of the latest update, the bill has passed the Senate. It would now need to advance through the House of Representatives and receive presidential approval to become law. The bill addresses both employee benefits and personnel management practices within federal agencies.

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Latest Action

October 17, 2025

Held at the desk.

Subjects

Employee leaveGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth personnelNational and community service

Sponsor

1 cosponsor

Key Dates

Introduced
April 10, 2025
Last Updated
October 17, 2025
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