Preamble. To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the...

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To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes. — Sponsor: Ms. DeLauro — Cosponsors: Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Aguilar, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Adams, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Craig, Ms. Kuster, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Balint, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms.

Pettersen, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Houlahan, Ms. Bush, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Ross, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Titus, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Norton, Ms. Slotkin, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Meng, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Scholten, Ms. Omar, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Wexton, Ms. Tokuda, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Chu, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Manning, Ms. Porter, Ms. Schrier, Ms. Underwood, Ms. Sánchez, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mrs.

Fletcher, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mrs. Trahan, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Perez, Ms. Strickland, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Waters, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Budzinski, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Jacobs, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Brown, Ms. Plaskett, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Wild, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Ms.

DelBene, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Caraveo, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Bera, Mr. Carson, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Foster, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Deluzio, Mr.

Allred, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Soto, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Trone, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. Payne, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Evans, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Sorensen, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Mrvan, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Casar, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr. Bowman, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mr. Huffman, Mr.

Moskowitz, Mr. Crow, Mr. Nadler, Mr. García of Illinois, Mr. Costa, Mr. Himes, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Mfume, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Veasey, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Takano, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Frost, Mr. Levin, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. McGarvey, Mr.

Ryan, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Neal, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Peters, Mr. Casten, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Nickel, Mr. Keating, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. McClellan, Mr. Correa — Actions: March 10, 2023 — Ms.

DeLauro (for herself, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Aguilar, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Clyburn, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Adams, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Craig, Ms. Kuster, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Balint, Ms. McCollum, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Houlahan, Ms. Bush, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Ross, Ms. DeGette, Ms. Titus, Ms. Matsui, Ms. Norton, Ms. Slotkin, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms.

Meng, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Scholten, Ms. Omar, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Wexton, Ms. Tokuda, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Chu, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Manning, Ms. Porter, Ms. Schrier, Ms. Underwood, Ms. Sánchez, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mrs. Fletcher, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mrs. Trahan, Mrs. McBath, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Perez, Ms. Strickland, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Waters, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Sherrill, Ms.

Barragán, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Budzinski, Mrs. Torres of California, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Jacobs, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Brown, Ms. Plaskett, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Wild, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Caraveo, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms.

Lofgren, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Bera, Mr. Carson, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Foster, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Allred, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Soto, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Trone, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. Payne, Mr. Norcross, Mr.

Beyer, Mr. Evans, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Sorensen, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Mrvan, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Casar, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Sablan, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr. Bowman, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Crow, Mr. Nadler, Mr. García of Illinois, Mr. Costa, Mr. Himes, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr.

Garamendi, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Mfume, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Veasey, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Takano, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Frost, Mr. Levin, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Neal, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Mr.

Gallego, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Peters, Mr. Casten, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Nickel, Mr. Keating, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. McClellan, and Mr. Correa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned