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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Fair Pay Act of 1997

H.R. 1302Introduced Apr 10, 1997Policy area: Labor and Employment
Sponsor: Rep. Eleanor Norton D-DC
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 28, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

64 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 61 Democrats, 1 independent

1 of 64 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), John Baldacci (D-ME), James Barcia (D-MI), David Bonior (D-MI), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Barbara Kennelly (D-CT) and 34 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eleanor Norton.

Sponsor’s state and district

District of Columbia in Congress · DC at-large district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.