A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federation Internationale de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
Latest action · Jul 13, 2015 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5011; text of measure as introduced: CR S5011)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 13, 2015
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Urges: (1) the Federation Internationale de Football Association to eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with respect and dignity; and (2) all other local, state, federal, and international organizations to eliminate gender pay inequity.
Expresses support for an end to gender pay inequity in the workplace, including athletic competitions.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 14, 2015 to Sep 28, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Jul 14, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Jul 14, 2015 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Jul 14, 2015 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Jul 14, 2015 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Jul 14, 2015 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jul 14, 2015 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Jul 15, 2015 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Jul 15, 2015 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jul 15, 2015 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Jul 15, 2015 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Jul 15, 2015 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Jul 15, 2015 | |
| D-MN | Al Franken | Jul 21, 2015 | |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Jul 21, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Jul 27, 2015 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Sep 28, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Jul 13, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 13, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Jul 13, 2015Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5011; text of measure as introduced: CR S5011)
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1883 | Patrick J. Leahy D-VT | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7622, S7623 | Lamar Alexander R-TN, Patrick J. Leahy D-VT | Oct 29, 2015 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S5011Text printed S5011 | Patrick J. Leahy D-VT | Jul 13, 2015 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 364 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity. | Identical bill | Jul 15, 2015 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federation Internationale de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Sports and Recreation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 13, 2015Introduced in Senate
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