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A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
8/5/2025, 11:40 PM
Summary of Bill SCONRES 16
The bill, designated as S.Con.Res. 16 in the 119th Congress, is a concurrent resolution that acknowledges the importance of equal pay and addresses the wage gap between men and Black women. Introduced on July 10, 2025, this resolution likely aims to raise awareness of pay disparities based on gender and race, emphasizing the need for equitable compensation practices.
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Current Status of Bill SCONRES 16
Bill SCONRES 16 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 10, 2025. Bill SCONRES 16 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 10, 2025. Bill SCONRES 16's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4320) as of July 10, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 16
Total Number of Sponsors
7Democrat Sponsors
7Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
32Democrat Cosponsors
31Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 16
Primary Policy Focus
Labor and EmploymentAlternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 16
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Comments
Nasir Dougherty
1,068
1 year ago
This bill is so sad, we need to fix this wage gap for Black women. #EqualPay #SCONRESBill16
Harmoni McMahon
1,083
1 year ago
I can't believe this bill passed. It's so sad that this is still an issue in 2021. How will this affect me in the short term?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of SCONRES 16
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