US HB17 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress

US Congress House Bill 17

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 220-1)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-03-25 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Pending: House Education and Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

Title

Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsors

Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Shomari Figures [D-AL]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Yassamin Ansari [D-AZ]
Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D-CA]	Rep. Lateefah Simon [D-CA]	Rep. Adam Gray [D-CA]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]	Rep. Sam Liccardo [D-CA]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. George Whitesides [D-CA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Luz Rivas [D-CA]
Rep. Laura Friedman [D-CA]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]	Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Robert Garcia [D-CA]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Derek Tran [D-CA]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Dave Min [D-CA]
Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]	Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Sarah McBride [D-DE]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Maxwell Frost [D-FL]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Jared Moskowitz [D-FL]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]	Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]
Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]	Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL]
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL]	Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]	Rep. Eric Sorensen [D-IL]	Rep. Frank Mrvan [D-IN]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]	Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY]	Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]
Rep. Cleo Fields [D-LA]	Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]
Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Johnny Olszewski [D-MD]	Rep. Sarah Elfreth [D-MD]
Rep. Glenn Ivey [D-MD]	Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]	Rep. April McClain-Delaney [D-MD]	Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME]	Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI]
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet [D-MI]	Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]	Rep. Kelly Morrison [D-MN]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Wesley Bell [D-MO]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]
Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC]	Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]	Rep. Valerie Foushee [D-NC]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]	Rep. Maggie Goodlander [D-NH]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Herbert Conaway Jr. [D-NJ]
Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Rep. Nellie Pou [D-NJ]
Rep. LaMonica McIver [D-NJ]	Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]
Rep. Gabe Vasquez [D-NM]	Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV]
Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Laura Gillen [D-NY]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]
Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]	Rep. George Latimer [D-NY]	Rep. Pat Ryan [D-NY]	Rep. Josh Riley [D-NY]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. John Mannion [D-NY]	Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]	Rep. Timothy Kennedy [D-NY]
Rep. Greg Landsman [D-OH]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]
Rep. Emilia Sykes [D-OH]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Maxine Dexter [D-OR]	Rep. Val Hoyle [D-OR]
Rep. Janelle Bynum [D-OR]	Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]
Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA]	Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]	Rep. Pablo Jose Hernandez [D-PR]	Rep. Gabe Amo [D-RI]
Rep. Seth Magaziner [D-RI]	Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]	Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX]	Rep. Julie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]	Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Jennifer McClellan [D-VA]	Rep. Eugene Vindman [D-VA]	Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]	Rep. Suhas Subramanyam [D-VA]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]	Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]	Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez [D-WA]	Rep. Emily Randall [D-WA]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]
Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. James Walkinshaw [D-VA]	Rep. Adelita Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Christian Menefee [D-TX]
Rep. Analilia Mejia [D-NJ]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-25	House	Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
2025-03-25	House	Introduced in House