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Promoting Workplace Equality: Combating Discrimination and Wage Gap.

The U.S. Senate highlights the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) role in combating workplace discrimination and harassment. The document reaffirms workers' rights to equal treatment, regardless of gender, race, age, or disability, and emphasizes the need for further action to reduce the wage gap, especially for women.
Key points
Strengthening worker protection against discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
Emphasizing the importance of addressing the wage gap, particularly for women and minorities.
Recognizing the EEOC's role in enforcing worker rights and ensuring fair treatment.
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Print number: 117_SRES_707
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2022-07-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution commemorating the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, recognizing the importance of the Commission in addressing inequities in our economy, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to further protect the rights of workers, hold employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and address the wage gap.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_707.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening worker protection against discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
  • Emphasizing the importance of addressing the wage gap, particularly for women and minorities.
  • Recognizing the EEOC's role in enforcing worker rights and ensuring fair treatment.
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 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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