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Equal Pay for Equal Work: New Task Force Established

This act establishes the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force to improve compliance and enforcement of equal pay laws. It aims to coordinate efforts among various government agencies to ensure all employees receive fair compensation for the same work, regardless of gender. This initiative seeks to eliminate wage disparities and enhance public awareness of equal pay rights.
Key points
Creation of the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force, comprising representatives from key government agencies.
The task force will investigate pay inequity challenges, recommend solutions, and create action plans for implementation.
The goal is to improve enforcement of equal pay laws, public education, and close enforcement gaps.
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Print number: 117_HR_4934
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2021-08-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Equal Pay for Equal Work Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4934.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force, comprising representatives from key government agencies.
  • The task force will investigate pay inequity challenges, recommend solutions, and create action plans for implementation.
  • The goal is to improve enforcement of equal pay laws, public education, and close enforcement gaps.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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