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HCR123: Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States.

: Teresa Fernandez (D-US) : Oct 11, 2026 Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Labor and employment
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

Recognizing the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and the impact of that disparity on women, families, the economy, and the United States.

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This bill is a resolution that acknowledges the wage gap between Latina women and other workers in the United States. It recognizes how lower pay for Latinas affects women, families, the broader economy, and the nation as a whole. A resolution is a formal statement of Congress that expresses the body's position on an issue but does not create new laws or require action. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and is currently under consideration.

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