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House bill · H.R. 4582 (119th Congress)

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a serious health…

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To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a serious health condition.

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Latest action Oct 17, 2025

Summary

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Would amend the Family and Medical Leave Act and title 5 of the U.S. Code to state that recovery from organ donation surgery counts as a serious health condition, so that private-sector and federal employees may use family and medical leave for it.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

Adam Smith, Adelita S. Grijalva and 152 others

Party of the 152 on Agora

  • Democratic118
  • Republican34
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Full history

  1. Oct 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jul 22, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Jul 22, 2025

    In committee

    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.

    U.S. House

  4. Jul 22, 2025

    Referred to committee

    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.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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