SRES 291
116th Congress
Senate
Sports and Recreation
Athletes
Employment discrimination and employee rights
International organizations and cooperation
Professional sports
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
State and local government operations
Wages and earnings
Women's employment
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Federation Internationale de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
Introduced: July 30, 2019
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5200-5201; text: CR S5200)
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution urges (1) the Federation Internationale de Football Association to eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with respect and dignity; and (2) all other local, state, federal, and international organizations to eliminate gender pay inequity.
The resolution expresses support for an end to gender pay inequity in the workplace, including athletic competitions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5200-5201; text: CR S5200)
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