US Congress Senate Bill 2083 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-1)
Status: Introduced on July 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4775-4776)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Addresses pay equity for amateur athletes. It requires amateur sports national governing bodies to provide equitable wages and other compensation for women where separate programs for male and female athletes are conducted on a national basis. The bill also requires a national governing body to report to Congress on the compensation of amateur athletes in the sport governed by such body for each of the two consecutive calendar years ending immediately before, and each calendar year beginning after, this bill's enactment. Each report shall include (1) the median compensation for amateur athletes, disaggregated by race and gender; and (2) the minimum and maximum compensation paid to amateur athletes, disaggregated by race and gender.

Athletics Fair Pay Act of 2019

Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]	Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-10	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4775-4776)

HB3804 (Same As) 2019-07-17 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2083/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2083/BILLS-116s2083is.pdf