US SB83 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
End Pay Discrimination Through Information Act Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise the prohibition against employer retaliation for employee complaints. Prohibits retaliation for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing the wages of the employee or another employee in response to a sex discrimination complaint or charge, or in furtherance of a sex discrimination investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer.
Title
End Pay Discrimination Through Information Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] |
| Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1619 (Related) 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
SB862 (Related) 2015-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB2070 (Related) 2015-09-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB5237 (Related) 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
SB862 (Related) 2015-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB2070 (Related) 2015-09-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB5237 (Related) 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Subjects
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Wages and earnings
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/83/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s83/BILLS-114s83is.pdf |
