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S.181: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (52 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 - 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 wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid. Allows liability to accrue,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 23. Record Vote Number: 4.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote Number: 14.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 87 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 181 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Rule H. Res. 87 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 87.
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Rule provides for consideration of S. 181 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 181.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Mr. McKeon moved to commit to Education and Labor.
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Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the McKeon motion to commit S. 181 to the Committee on Education and Labor.
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The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered without objection.
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On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 176 - 250 (Roll no. 36).
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 177 (Roll no. 37).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 111-2.
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Introduced 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. 14.
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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 to the measure presented in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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| Jan. 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) |