S. 181 - Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Sponsor:
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
- Amendments:
- 13 proposed amendments. 8 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on January 27, 2009.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 250
voted NO: 177
6 voted present/not voting
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
S. 181 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- Senate version, Pay equity, Goodyear
- Summary
- A bill 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. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill 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
- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Co-Sponsors
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Amy Klobuchar
- Jeff Merkley
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Mark R. Warner
- Robert Menendez
- Tom Udall
- Jeff Bingaman
- Edward Kaufman
- Benjamin L. Cardin
- Edward Kennedy
- Maria Cantwell
- Harry Reid
- Barbara Boxer
- Debbie Stabenow
- Russell Feingold
- John F. Kerry
- Ken Salazar
- Richard J. Durbin
- Carl Levin
- Charles E. Schumer
- Herb Kohl
- Christopher Dodd
- Thomas R. Carper
- Robert Byrd
- Blanche Lincoln
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Jack Reed
- Mark Udall
- Jim Webb
- Byron Dorgan
- Tom Harkin
- Mark Begich
- Sherrod Brown
- Mark L. Pryor
- Hillary Clinton
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Claire McCaskill
- Patty Murray
- Bill Nelson
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Evan Bayh
- Bernard Sanders
- Kay R. Hagan
- Dianne Feinstein
- Jon Tester
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Tim Johnson
- Ron Wyden
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Subjects
- Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Aging
- Civil actions and liability
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Wages and earnings
- Women's employment
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 87 (111th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (S. 181) 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.
- H.R. 11 (111th) : Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- H.R. 11 (111th) : Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/08/2009 Amendments (13 proposed) Passed Senate 1/22/2009 Passed House 1/27/2009 Signed by President 1/29/2009 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.181 1/15/2009 This motion PASSED the Senate 72 voted YES 23 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Motion to table amendment SA 29 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 1/22/2009 DID NOT PASS by voice vote select this vote Senate Hutchison Amendment No. 25 1/22/2009 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 40 voted YES 55 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 26) 1/22/2009 This amendment PASSED the Senate 53 voted YES 43 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 27) 1/22/2009 This amendment PASSED the Senate 55 voted YES 39 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Enzi Amdt. No. 28) 1/22/2009 This amendment PASSED the Senate 55 voted YES 41 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 31) 1/22/2009 This amendment PASSED the Senate 66 voted YES 31 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Isakson Amdt. No. 37) 1/22/2009 This amendment PASSED the Senate 59 voted YES 38 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 34) 1/22/2009 This amendment PASSED the Senate 59 voted YES 38 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On Passage - Senate - S. 181 1/22/2009 This bill PASSED the Senate 61 voted YES 36 voted NO 1 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Commit: S 181 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 1/27/2009 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 176 voted YES 250 voted NO 6 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - House - S 181 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 1/27/2009 This bill PASSED the House 250 voted YES 177 voted NO 6 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/08/2009 1/08/2009 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 1/09/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14. 1/13/2009 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 1/13/2009 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. 1/13/2009 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. 1/15/2009 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 1/15/2009 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 1/15/2009 Measure laid before Senate by motion. 1/15/2009 Amendment SA 25 proposed by Senator Hutchison. select this vote Vote 1/15/2009 Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.181 1/21/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/21/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/21/2009 Amendment SA 26 proposed by Senator Specter. 1/21/2009 Amendment SA 27 proposed by Senator Specter. 1/21/2009 Amendment SA 28 proposed by Senator Enzi. 1/21/2009 Amendment SA 29 proposed by Senator Enzi. 1/22/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/22/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/22/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/22/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/22/2009 Considered by Senate. 1/22/2009 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 Motion to table amendment SA 29 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 1/22/2009 Amendment SA 31 proposed by Senator DeMint. 1/22/2009 Amendment SA 34 proposed by Senator Vitter. 1/22/2009 Amendment SA 37 proposed by Senator Isakson. select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 Hutchison Amendment No. 25 select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 26) select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Specter Amdt. No. 27) select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Enzi Amdt. No. 28) select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 31) select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Isakson Amdt. No. 37) select this vote Vote 1/22/2009 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 34) select this vote Senate Vote on Passage 1/22/2009 On Passage - Senate - S. 181 1/23/2009 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 1/23/2009 Received in the House. 1/23/2009 Held at the desk. 1/27/2009 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 87 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 181 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Presented to President 1/27/2009 Cleared for White House. 1/27/2009 Rule H. Res. 87 passed House. 1/27/2009 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 87. 1/27/2009 Rule provides for consideration of S. 181 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. 1/27/2009 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 181. 1/27/2009 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 1/27/2009 Mr. McKeon moved to commit to Education and Labor. 1/27/2009 Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the McKeon motion to commit S. 181 to the Committee on Education and Labor. 1/27/2009 The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered without objection. select this vote Vote 1/27/2009 On Motion to Commit: S 181 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 currently selected House Vote on Passage 1/27/2009 On Passage - House - S 181 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 Presented to President 1/28/2009 Presented to President. Signed 1/29/2009 Signed by President. Enacted 1/29/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-2. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 25 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] January 15, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. In the nature of a substitute.
select this vote S. Amdt. 26 Specter, Arlen [D-PA] January 15, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. To provide a rule of construction.
select this vote S. Amdt. 27 Specter, Arlen [D-PA] January 15, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. To limit the application of the bill to discriminatory compensation decisions.
select this vote S. Amdt. 28 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] January 16, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. To clarify standing.
select this vote S. Amdt. 29 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] January 16, 2009 Failed by voice vote on January 21, 2009. To clarify standing.
S. Amdt. 30 Ensign, John [R-NV] January 21, 2009 Offered on January 20, 2009. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 31 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] January 21, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.
S. Amdt. 32 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] January 21, 2009 Offered on January 20, 2009. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 33 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] January 21, 2009 Offered on January 20, 2009. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 34 Vitter, David [R-LA] January 21, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. To preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects.
S. Amdt. 35 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] January 21, 2009 Offered on January 20, 2009. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 36 Ensign, John [R-NV] January 21, 2009 Offered on January 20, 2009. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 37 Isakson, John [R-GA] January 22, 2009 Failed by roll call vote on January 21, 2009. To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act.
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Human Rights |
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