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Resolution Recognizing Equal Pay Day and Addressing the Gender Wage Gap

This resolution officially acknowledges the ongoing pay disparity between men and women in the United States. It highlights how closing this gap would strengthen family finances, reduce poverty, and boost the overall economy.
Key points
Designates March 26, 2026, as Equal Pay Day to raise awareness about wage inequality.
Highlights that women earn an average of 81 cents for every dollar paid to men.
Identifies barriers to equality, such as pay secrecy and the lack of affordable childcare.
Reaffirms the government's commitment to achieving pay equity and supporting working families.
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Additional Information
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
Print number: HCONRES 81
Sponsor: Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
Process start date: 2026-03-26