H.R. 5222 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act
H.R. 5222 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Sep 9, 2025, sponsored by Sean Casten with 73 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 9, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 73
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
Sponsor
Sean Casten (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 72 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 9, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: 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 (Sep 9, 2025)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Education and Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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