US Congress Senate Bill 2253 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on July 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5064-5065)
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Addresses pay equity for amateur athletes and other personnel. It permits a national governing body of an amateur sports organization eligible to be recognized, or to continue to be recognized, only if it provides equal investment, working conditions, and wages and other compensation to all amateur athletes, without discrimination based on sex. National governing bodies must report periodically to Congress regarding pay equity. Each report shall include (1) the median compensation for amateur athletes, coaches, trainers, managers, administrators, and officials, disaggregated by race, gender, and employment category; and (2) the minimum and maximum compensation paid to such personnel, disaggregated by race, gender, and employment category.

Even Playing Field Act

Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-24	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5064-5065)

HB3882 (Related) 2019-08-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
HB3804 (Related) 2019-07-17 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2253/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2253/BILLS-116s2253is.pdf