Flexible Leave Act
H.R. 7505119th Congress

Flexible Leave Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Sarah McBride (D-DE-At Large)6 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Feb 11, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Flexible Leave Act.

(a) 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..

(b) 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—

(1) in paragraph (3) by adding and at the end;

(2) in paragraph (4)(B), striking the semicolon at the end and inserting a period; and

(3) by striking paragraphs (5), (6), and (7).

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