HJRES 251 · 96th Congress · Labor and Employment

A joint resolution to require improvement and expansion of the collection, analysis, and publication of statistical data relating to working women.

Introduced 1979-03-13· Sponsored by Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1979-03-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Department of Commerce, in cooperation with the Department of Labor and the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, to adopt methods for improving and expanding the collection and analysis of labor force characteristics relating to women in all occupations, especially in professional, technical, and managerial positions. Requires the Bureau of Census to provide a statistical breakdown of data relating to the employment of women equal to that provided in the case of men.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans