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H.R.1787: Fair Pay Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced April 14, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the fourteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - April 14, 2015
Bill Summary
Fair Pay Act of 2015 Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin. (Allows payment of different wages under seniority systems, merit systems, systems that measure earnings by quantity or quality of production, or differentials based on bona fide factors that the employer demonstrates are job-related or further legitimate business interests.)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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April 14, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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April 14, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |