H.R. 11 - Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Sponsor:
- George Miller
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on January 9, 2009
PASSED on January 9, 2009.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 247
voted NO: 171
15 voted present/not voting
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
H.R. 11 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- House version, Pay Equity, Goodyear
- Summary
- To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Paycheck Fairness Act
- To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- George Miller
- Co-Sponsors
- Laura Richardson
- Doris O. Matsui
- Tim Ryan
- Ciro Rodriguez
- Gwen Moore
- Edward J. Markey
- Fortney Pete Stark
- Madeleine Z. Bordallo
- Bob Filner
- Timothy H. Bishop
- André Carson
- Jerry F. Costello
- Donna M. Christensen
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
- James R. Langevin
- Nydia M. Velázquez
- Brad Miller
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Robert E. Andrews
- Loretta Sanchez
- Silvestre Reyes
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand
- Corrine Brown
- David Loebsack
- Dennis J. Kucinich
- Joe Courtney
- Daniel B. Maffei
- Alan Grayson
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Frank Pallone, Jr.
- Jerrold Nadler
- Gerald E. Connolly
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
- Neil Abercrombie
- G. K. Butterfield
- Rosa L. DeLauro
- John D. Dingell
- Donna F. Edwards
- Gene Green
- John A. Yarmuth
- Kendrick Meek
- John F. Tierney
- Jared Polis
- Betty McCollum
- Jane Harman
- Artur Davis
- John Conyers, Jr.
- Lynn C. Woolsey
- Raúl M. Grijalva
- Steven R. Rothman
- Barbara Lee
- Chellie Pingree
- Yvette D. Clarke
- Tammy Baldwin
- Steve Kagen
- John Hall
- Maxine Waters
- Phil Hare
- Dennis Moore
- Anthony Weiner
- Al Green
- Steve Driehaus
- Steve Israel
- Michael Arcuri
- Carolyn B. Maloney
- Maurice D. Hinchey
- Robert Berry
- James A. Himes
- Marcia L. Fudge
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter
- Solomon Ortiz
- Joe Sestak
- Eliot L. Engel
- Mike Thompson
- Bobby L. Rush
- Nita M. Lowey
- Lloyd Doggett
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Charles B. Rangel
- José E. Serrano
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Xavier Becerra
- Robert Wexler
- Peter Welch
- Sam Farr
- Alcee L. Hastings
- Marcy Kaptur
- Melvin L. Watt
- Kathy Castor
- Gary C. Peters
- James Oberstar
- Wm. Lacy Clay
- John Barrow
- Russ Carnahan
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Jackie Speier
- Jim Cooper
- Allyson Y. Schwartz
- Rick Larsen
- Steny H. Hoyer
- Mary Jo Kilroy
- Keith Ellison
- Jesse L. Jackson Jr.
- Michael E. Capuano
- Chris Van Hollen
- Niki Tsongas
- Steve Cohen
- Joe Baca
- Albio Sires
- Danny K. Davis
- John Boccieri
- Dina Titus
- Adam B. Schiff
- Pedro R. Pierluisi
- David E. Price
- Brad Sherman
- Thomas Perriello
- Betty Sutton
- Anna G. Eshoo
- John P. Sarbanes
- Frederick Boucher
- Daniel Lipinski
- Harry Teague
- Martin Heinrich
- Norman D. Dicks
- Bart Stupak
- Earl Pomeroy
- Michael M. Honda
- Gary L. Ackerman
- Diane Watson
- John Adler
- Brian Higgins
- Robert A. Brady
- Paul Hodes
- Michael H. Michaud
- David Obey
- James P. Moran
- Eddie Bernice Johnson
- Susan A. Davis
- Ed Pastor
- John Murtha
- Elijah E. Cummings
- Michael McMahon
- Earl Blumenauer
- James Marshall
- Leonard L. Boswell
- Ben Ray Luján
- Eric Massa
- Ron Kind
- Timothy J. Walz
- Edolphus Towns
- John Lewis
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Diana DeGette
- Glenn Nye
- Patrick Kennedy
- Kathleen Dahlkemper
- Ellen Tauscher
- Rush Holt
- Shelley Berkley
- Sander M. Levin
- Charles A. Gonzalez
- David Scott
- Ike Skelton
- Linda T. Sánchez
- Howard L. Berman
- John W. Olver
- Bruce L. Braley
- Dale E. Kildee
- Jim McDermott
- Chaka Fattah
- Luis V. Gutiérrez
- Michael F. Doyle
- Stephen F. Lynch
- Lois Capps
- David Wu
- Christopher Murphy
- Brian Baird
- Henry A. Waxman
- John B. Larson
- Donald Payne
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Gabrielle Giffords
- Peter A. DeFazio
- Emanuel Cleaver
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.
- Zoe Lofgren
- Deborah Halvorson
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Peter J. Visclosky
- Patrick Murphy
- James E. Clyburn
- Subjects
- Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Aging
- Civil actions and liability
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Government information and archives
- Government investigations
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Small business
- Wages and earnings
- Women's employment
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/06/2009 Referred to Committee Passed House 1/09/2009 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 11 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 1/09/2009 This bill PASSED the House 247 voted YES 171 voted NO 15 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/06/2009 1/06/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. 1/06/2009 Rules Committee Resolution passed by the House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 11 and H.R. 12. Motion to recommit allowed. H. Res.5 provides one hour of debate each for H.R. 11 and H.R. 12. Both bills are to be considered in the House. 1/09/2009 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5. 1/09/2009 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 11 and H.R. 12. Motion to recommit allowed. H. Res.5 provides one hour of debate each for H.R. 11 and H.R. 12. Both bills are to be considered in the House. 1/09/2009 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 11. 1/09/2009 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 1/09/2009 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 11, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. George Miller of California demanded the yeas and nays, and further proceedings on the question of passage were postponed until later in the legislative day. 1/09/2009 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 1/09/2009 On Passage - House - H.R. 11 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 1/12/2009 Received in the Senate. 2/11/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 3/06/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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