US Congress House Bill 2418 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-0)
Status: Introduced on May 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Pay Equity for All Act of 2017 This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to make it an unlawful practice for an employer to: screen prospective employees based on their previous wages or salary histories; seek the previous wages or salary history of any prospective employee from any current or former employer of such employee; or discharge or retaliate against any current or prospective employee because the employee opposed any act or practice made unlawful by this bill, made a complaint about any such act or practice, or testified or participated in an investigation. The bill prescribes civil penalties for violations.

Pay Equity for All Act of 2017

Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Ruben Kihuen [D-NV]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2017-05-11	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E627)
2017-05-11	House	Introduced in House

HB1869 (Related) 2017-04-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
SB819 (Related) 2017-04-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2418/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2418/BILLS-115hr2418ih.pdf