HR 6850
117th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Civil actions and liability
Labor standards
Wages and earnings
Salary Transparency Act
Introduced: February 25, 2022
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 25, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E177)
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Salary Transparency Act
This bill requires employers to disclose the wage or wage range in the public or internal posting of an employment opportunity. This includes the range of wages or salaries and other forms of compensation reasonably expected to be offered for the employment opportunity.
Violations of these requirement are subject to civil penalties, statutory or actual damages, and injunctive relief as appropriate.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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