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H.CON.RES.59: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Black women in comparison to men.
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 23, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 23, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
84 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 23, 2019
Bill Summary
This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 23, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Aug. 23, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Alma Adams (D-N.C.) |