Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Flexible Leave Act”.
Flexible Leave Act
A BILL
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to allow all leave to be taken on an intermittent schedule.
Sec. 2 Intermittent leave under the FMLA
Intermittent leave— Section 102(b) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2612(b)) is amended in paragraph (1) by striking the first three sentences and inserting the following: “Subject to paragraph (2), paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (e), and subsection (f) of section 103 (as appropriate), leave under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(3) may be taken intermittently or on a reduced leave schedule.”.
Removal of certification requirement for intermittent leave— Section 103(b) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2613(b)) is amended—
in paragraph (3) by adding “and” at the end;
in paragraph (4)(B), striking the semicolon at the end and inserting a period; and
by striking paragraphs (5), (6), and (7).