House Bill 6284
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Better Pay and Lifetime Earnings for Teenage Girls through Adulthood Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 28, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6284
Congress
115
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
Better Pay and Lifetime Earnings for Teenage Girls through Adulthood Act
This bill directs the Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor to report to Congress on the gender pay gap in the labor workforce for teenagers and make such report publicly available.
The report must include: (1) an examination of trends and potential solutions to the early wage gap for women; (2) an estimate of overall lifetime earnings and losses for women, including women of color; and (3) recommendations to address pay inequality for young women.
June 28, 2018
06/28/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
06/28/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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