A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup unless the United States Soccer Federation provides equitable pay to the members of the United States Women's National Team and the United States Men's National Team.

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Bill Number

S 2062

Introduced

Jul 9, 2019

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Appropriations Athletes Employment discrimination and employee rights Professional sports Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Sports and Recreation Wages and earnings Women's rights

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Summary

This bill prohibits the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup until the U.S. Soccer Federation agrees to provide equitable pay to the members of the U.S. Women's National Team and the U.S. Men's National Team.

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Jul 9, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 9, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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