House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 27, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 27, 2024 — Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9424.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 134, August 27, 2024, Page H5016):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To establish the National Equal Pay Enforcement Task Force.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 27, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 134 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9424, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9424
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
33 cosponsors — 33 Democrats
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), John Larson (D-CT), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), David Scott (D-GA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- H.R. 10239 (119th) Equal Pay for Equal Work ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.