HR 17 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Paycheck Fairness Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 25, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 25, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 220

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 25, 2025 to May 12, 2026, with 216 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam GrayOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-TXAl GreenOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-CAAmi BeraOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-ORAndrea SalinasOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-MNAngie CraigOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-MDApril McClain DelaneyOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-VTBecca BalintOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalMar 25, 2025
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalMar 25, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 25, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Mar 25, 2025Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2219Salary History Question Prohibition ActRelated billMar 18, 2025

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 25, 2025Introduced in House

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