SCONRES 37 · 118th Congress · Labor and Employment
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4271-4272)(2024-07-09)
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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Con. Res. 37 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. CON. RES. 37 Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 9, 2024 Mr. Warnock (for himself, Ms. Butler, and Mr. Booker) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. Whereas, July 9, 2024, is Black Women's Equal Pay Day, which marks the day that symbolizes how long into 2024 Black women must work to make what White, non-Hispanic men were paid in 2023; Whereas section 6(d) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(d)) prohibits discrimination in compensation for equal work on the basis of sex; Whereas title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq.) proh…
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