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- H.R.2023
H.R.2023: Paycheck Fairness Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 24, 1997
- Latest Major Action July 22, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
95 (95 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Paycheck Fairness Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (CRA) to revise and increase remedies and enforcement on behalf of victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex. Amends FLSA to provide for enhanced enforcement of equal pay requirements (also known as the Equal Pay Act of 1963), adding a nonretaliation requirement. Increases penalties for such violations....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| June 24, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |