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Patrick Leahy: I understand there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read…

On the recordJune 21, 2022
I understand there is a bill at the desk that is due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 4431) to eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Jun 21, 2022

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