SRES 825 · 118th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men.

Introduced 2024-09-18· Sponsored by Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6148-6149)(2024-09-18)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 825 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 825 Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18, 2024 Mrs. Murray (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Casey, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Markey, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Whitehouse) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men. Whereas, more than 60 years after Congress enacted the Equal Pay Act of 1963 (29 U.S.C. 206 note; Public Law 88-38), an analysis of data from the Bureau of the Census shows that disabled women workers overall are paid an average of 50 cents for every dollar paid to nondisabled men; Whereas an ana…

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Cosponsors (9)

8 Democrats1 Independent