HCONRES21Referred to Committee

Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.

Introduced

In Committee

Passed One Chamber

Passed Both

Signed into Law

119th

Congress

2025-03-25

Introduced

132

Cosponsors

HCONRES

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Type

Sponsor

Lois Frankel

Democrat · FL · Representative

Votes with party: 98.3% (531 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (132)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-03-25

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Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-03-25

Previously

Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-25

Plain-English Summary

This resolution acknowledges the ongoing wage gap between men and women in the workplace and highlights the importance of addressing pay inequality. While it doesn't create new laws or requirements, it expresses Congress's recognition that women often earn less than men in similar jobs and supports the principle that equal work should receive equal compensation. The resolution affects workers, employers, and policymakers by drawing attention to gender-based pay disparities as an issue worthy of legislative attention.

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Subjects

Labor and Employment

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