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H.R.377: Paycheck Fairness Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Jan. 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2013
- See the fourteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
209 (208 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Paycheck Fairness Act - Amends the portion of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) known as the Equal Pay Act to revise remedies for, enforcement of, and exceptions to prohibitions against sex discrimination in the payment of wages. Revises the exception to the prohibition for a wage rate differential based on any other factor other than sex. Limits such factors to bona fide factors, such as education, training, or experience. States...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 23, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| April 11, 2013 |
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. DeLauro. Petition No: 113-1. (Discharge petition text with signatures.) |
| Jan. 23, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Jan. 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |