A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.

10/3/2024, 1:33 AM
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6461-6462)
Bill 118 sconres 42 is a concurrent resolution that aims to acknowledge the importance of equal pay and address the wage gap that exists between Latina women and White, non-Hispanic men in the United States. The resolution highlights the fact that Latina women are often paid significantly less than their male counterparts, particularly White, non-Hispanic men, for the same work.

The resolution emphasizes the need for policies and initiatives that promote pay equity and fair treatment in the workplace for Latina women. It calls for increased awareness of the wage gap and urges employers to take action to ensure that all employees are paid fairly and equally for their work.

Additionally, the resolution recognizes the contributions that Latina women make to the workforce and the economy, and emphasizes the importance of closing the wage gap to ensure that all workers are able to achieve economic security and success. Overall, Bill 118 sconres 42 is a non-partisan effort to address the issue of pay disparity and promote equal pay for Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.
Congress
118

Number
SCONRES - 42

Introduced on
2024-09-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/25/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6461-6462)
Bill 118 sconres 42 is a concurrent resolution that aims to acknowledge the importance of equal pay and address the wage gap that exists between Latina women and White, non-Hispanic men in the United States. The resolution highlights the fact that Latina women are often paid significantly less than their male counterparts, particularly White, non-Hispanic men, for the same work.

The resolution emphasizes the need for policies and initiatives that promote pay equity and fair treatment in the workplace for Latina women. It calls for increased awareness of the wage gap and urges employers to take action to ensure that all employees are paid fairly and equally for their work.

Additionally, the resolution recognizes the contributions that Latina women make to the workforce and the economy, and emphasizes the importance of closing the wage gap to ensure that all workers are able to achieve economic security and success. Overall, Bill 118 sconres 42 is a non-partisan effort to address the issue of pay disparity and promote equal pay for Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.

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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6461-6462)