A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit sex discrimination on the basis of pregnancy.

Summary

Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to define sex discrimination for employment purposes to include discrimination on the basis of pregnancy. Prohibits an employer providing benefits under a fringe benefit program which is in violation of this Act from reducing benefits or compensation in order to comply with this Act.

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Timeline

1. 5 April 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 April 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 April 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 March 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-948.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 March 1978

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-948.

   Source: Committee

6. 18 July 1978

   Floor

   Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

   Source: Floor

7. 18 July 1978

   Vote

   Measure passed House, amended, roll call #563 (376-43).

   Source: Floor

8. 18 July 1978

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #563 (376-43).

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 13 March 1978

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 April 1977

  Open at official source

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cornwell, David L. [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meeds, Lloyd [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
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