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H.R.2831: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 22, 2007
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
93 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to declare that an unlawful employment practice occurs when: (1) a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice is adopted; (2) an individual becomes subject to the decision or practice; or (3) an individual is affected by application of the decision or practice, including each time compensation is paid. Accrues liability, and an aggrieved person may obtain...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-237.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 147.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 579 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2831 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Labor now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
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Rule H. Res. 579 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 579.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2831 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Labor now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2831.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2831.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Andrews demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 199 (Roll No. 768).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 325.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 110.
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Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked (Record Vote 110) entered in Senate.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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June 22, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by George Miller (D-Calif.) |