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HR 8298 118th Congress House

Equal Remedies Act of 2024

Official title: To amend section 1977A of the Revised Statutes of 1977 to equalize the remedies available under that section and to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend section 1977A of the Revised Statutes of 1977 to equalize the remedies available under that section and to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to provide any legal or equitable relief available under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Introduced: June 18, 2024 Introduced by: Bonamici, Suzanne Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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May 8, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 8, 2024
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 Latest action May 8, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4327 Related bill Equal Remedies Act of 2024
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 10
D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Oct 25, 2024
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jul 22, 2024
 D
Casar, Greg
Texas · Jul 8, 2024
 D
Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Jul 8, 2024
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jun 25, 2024
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Jun 25, 2024
 D
Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · Jun 18, 2024
 D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · May 15, 2024
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 14, 2024
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 10, 2024
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · May 8, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8298: Equal Remedies Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8298/
MLA
"H.R. 8298: Equal Remedies Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8298/.
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H.R. 8298, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8298/.
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