S.182 - Paycheck Fairness Act
A bill 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. view all titles (2)
All Bill Titles
- Official: A bill 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. as introduced.
- Short: Paycheck Fairness Act as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Teachers unions
- Labor Unions
- Democratic/Liberal
- Women's issues
- Minority/Ethnic Groups
- Elderly issues/Social Security
- Museums, art galleries, libraries, etc.
- Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $1,267,594 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $565,150 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $523,429 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $239,624 | |
| Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D, DE] | $208,650 | |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] | $136,999 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $136,053 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $134,165 | |
| Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] | $102,572 | |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] | $96,763 | |
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $320,709 | |
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] | $212,700 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] | $192,141 | |
| Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] | $179,920 | |
| Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $164,900 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $141,302 | |
| Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] | $133,933 | |
| Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-3] | $133,900 | |
| Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] | $114,750 | |
| Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] | $109,943 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.182
- American Association of University Women
- Coalition of Labor Union Women
- Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
- National Organization for Women
- National Women's Law Center
- People For the American Way
- Alliance for Justice
- Women's Voices. Women Vote Action Fund
- Hadassah
- American Library Association
- American Federation of Teachers
- National Education Association
- 21st Century Democrats
- Legal Momentum
- American Association of Retired Persons
- Moms Rising
- 9to5, National Association of Working Women
- American Civil Liberties Union
Interests that oppose this bill:
- Food stores
- Food and kindred products manufacturing
- Builders associations
- Public works, industrial & commercial construction
- Special trade contractors
- Natural Gas transmission & distribution
- Small business associations
- General business associations
- Chambers of commerce
- Retail trade
- Department, variety & convenience stores
- Business services
- Hotels & motels
- Personal products manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Republican/Conservative
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] | $1,295,026 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $750,887 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $505,088 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $450,835 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $386,716 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $354,557 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $277,150 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $260,099 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $246,805 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $208,944 | |
| Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] | $254,481 | |
| Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] | $168,717 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $162,567 | |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] | $155,840 | |
| Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] | $155,518 | |
| Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] | $150,467 | |
| Rep. Erik Paulsen [R, MN-3] | $123,310 | |
| Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] | $119,317 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $108,450 | |
| Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] | $107,912 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.182
- American Bakers Association
- American Housing & Lodging Association
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- Society for Human Resource Management
- College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
- Eagle Forum
- American Gas Association
- Associated General Contractors of America
- Food Marketing Institute
- Human Resource Policy Association
- International Franchise Association
- National Retail Federation
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- National Federation of Independent Business
- National Association of Manufacturers
- American Apparel and Footwear Association
- National Roofing Contractors Association
- National Association of Convenience Stores
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