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S.3219: BE HEARD in the Workplace Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (20 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 17, 2021
Bill Summary
Bringing an End to Harassment by Enhancing Accountability and Rejecting Discrimination in the Workplace Act or the BE HEARD in the Workplace Act This bill expands protections against discrimination and harassment in the workplace and raises the minimum wage for tipped employees. Specifically, the bill (1) makes it an unlawful employment practice to discriminate against an individual in the workplace based on sexual orientation, gender...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 17, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Nov. 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |