Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Latest action · Sep 22, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedSep 22, 2022
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 22, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Sep 22, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2022Introduced in House
- Sep 22, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 12 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. | Related bill | Aug 3, 2021 |
| HCONRES 46 | Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. | Related bill | Aug 3, 2021 |
| SCONRES 48 | A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men as compared to wages paid to Black women. | Related bill | Sep 29, 2022 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2022Introduced in House
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