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H.Res. 829 · 119th Congress

Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men.

IntroducedCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
IntroducedOct 24, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Oct 24, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Oct 24, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.House floor actions
  2. Oct 24, 2025Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress
  3. Oct 24, 2025Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Alma S. Adams D-NC-12
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC-At Large
  • Ayanna Pressley D-MA-7
  • Lateefah Simon D-CA-12
  • Melanie A. Stansbury D-NM-1