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H.Res. 224 (100th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of working women to our economy and our Nation as a whole.

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Introduced

14 July 1987

Last action

13 June 1988 · Passed

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Nagle, Dave R, [D-IA-3], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2]

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21 July 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) women's pay scales should be reexamined by employers to provide job and pay equality in the workplace; and (2) employers should reexamine their employee benefit plans in order to ensure that women are not being discriminated against.

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Timeline

  1. 14 July 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 August 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 April 1988

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 April 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 24 May 1988

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  8. 24 May 1988

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 13 June 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 13 June 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  11. 13 June 1988

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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