House Concurrent Resolution 24
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 23, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Concurrent Resolution
Concurrent Resolution
A form of legislative measure used for the regulation of business within both chambers of Congress, not for proposing changes in law. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Con.Res. or S.Con.Res. Joint resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
24
Congress
117
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution recognizes the disparity between wages paid to men and women, and its impact on women, families, and the nation and reaffirms Congress' commitment to supporting equal pay and to narrowing the gender wage gap.
March 23, 2021
03/23/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
03/23/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:59:03 PM