# The bill changes the CLT (Decree-Law No. 5.452 of 1943) to guarantee leave of three consecutive days per month to women who show proof of severe symptoms linked to menstrual flow.

- Bill: PL 1249/2022
- Subject: [Labor and Rights](https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/assunto/trabalho-e-direitos/)
- Latest vote: October 28, 2025
- Page: https://votodeverdade.com.br/en/projeto/2323106/
- Official text: https://www.camara.leg.br/proposicoesWeb/prop_mostrarintegra?codteor=2169876 (The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.)

## Summary

The bill changes the CLT (Decree-Law No. 5.452 of 1943) to guarantee leave of three consecutive days per month to women who show proof of severe symptoms linked to menstrual flow. To do this, it adds a new item to art. 473 of the law.

## Key points

- Adds item XIII to art. 473 of Decree-Law No. 5.452/1943
- Leave of three consecutive days each month
- Applies to women who show proof of severe menstrual flow symptoms

## Votes

- October 28, 2025: approved, vote type: symbolic (no vote recorded for each deputy). Substitute text to Bill No. 1.249 of 2022 approved, as adopted by the rapporteur of the Committee on Administration and Public Service.

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