S 3526 United States Senate · 118th Congress

Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act

This bill requires every Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center to provide a dedicated lactation space for women veterans. The spaces must be private, accessible to people with disabilities, include a chair and workspace, be clearly marked, and not be bathrooms. It directly affects women veterans using VA facilities by ensuring they have appropriate, hygienic locations to express breast milk. The requirement must be implemented within two years of the bill's enactment.
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Dec 2023
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Introduced Dec 14, 2023 Last action Dec 14, 2023
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Dec 14, 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Dec 14, 2023
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