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SCONRES 12 117th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Employment discrimination and employee rights Minority employment Wages and earnings Women's employment

A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.

Introduced: August 3, 2021 Introduced by: Warnock, Raphael G. Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5720)
Aug 3, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity in wages paid to Black women and its impact on women, families, and the nation, and reaffirms Congress' support for ensuring equal pay and closing the gender wage gap.



What's happening now August 3, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5720)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 18
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 15, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Aug 3, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Aug 3, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Aug 3, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Aug 3, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · Aug 3, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Aug 3, 2021
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Aug 3, 2021
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Aug 3, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 12: A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SCONRES-12/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 12: A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SCONRES-12/.
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S. Con. Res. 12, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SCONRES-12/.
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[S. Con. Res. 12: A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SCONRES-12/)
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