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S.RES.462: A resolution urging the United States Soccer Federation to immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 12, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Urges the United States Soccer Federation to immediately end gender pay inequity and to treat all athletes with respect and dignity. Expresses support for an end to pay discrimination based on gender and the strengthening of equal pay protections.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2016 |
Voice Vote in the SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3257) |
| May 26, 2016 |
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3257) |
| May 12, 2016 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2751-2752)
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| May 12, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |