Merkley, Hoyle Introduce Legislation to Secure Federal Protections for Flight Crews to Pump Aboard Aircraft
May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on May 19, 2023:
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Val Hoyle (D-OR-04) teamed up to introduce bicameral, bipartisan legislation to address the urgent need for clear rules and regulations allowing flight crews to safely pump breastmilk aboard aircraft. With the PUMP Act of 2022 included in the Fiscal Year 2023 year-end federal funding bill, millions of new mothers are now guarante . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Val Hoyle (D-OR-04) teamed up to introduce bicameral, bipartisan legislation to address the urgent need for clear rules and regulations allowing flight crews to safely pump breastmilk aboard aircraft. With the PUMP Act of 2022 included in the Fiscal Year 2023 year-end federal funding bill, millions of new mothers are now guarante . . .