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HR1637: Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and nondisabled men.

: Lateefah Simon (D-US) : Oct 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 22, 2026
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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 significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and nondisabled men.

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This bill is a resolution that recognizes the importance of equal pay and acknowledges that disabled women earn less than nondisabled men. A resolution is a formal statement expressing the sense or opinion of Congress rather than creating new laws. The bill was introduced by Representatives Lateefah Simon, Ayanna Pressley, and Emily Randall. It is currently in the early stage after being introduced and has not yet been assigned to a for consideration.

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