H.R.1519 - Paycheck Fairness Act

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)

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  • Official: 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:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] $110,000
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $105,341
Rep. Colleen W. Hanabusa [D, HI-1] $55,610
Rep. Ann M. Kuster [D, NH-2] $49,330
Rep. Terri A. Sewell [D, AL-7] $44,410
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $44,033
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D, AZ-1] $41,150
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] $33,992
Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D, CA-46] $29,900
Rep. Karen Bass [D, CA-37] $17,200
 
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $335,524
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $285,263
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $70,400
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $17,200
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $16,925
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $12,500
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin [D, MD] $11,000
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $10,200
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D, IN] $10,000
Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R, NH] $8,500

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1519

  • Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
  • Women Employed
  • National Partnership for Women and Families
  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Terri A. Sewell [D, AL-7] $13,850
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-3] $13,750
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $10,600
Rep. Chris Van Hollen [D, MD-8] $10,600
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-3] $9,990
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D, NY-10] $8,800
Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] $7,300
Rep. Edward J. Markey [D, MA-5] $7,300
Rep. John B. Larson [D, CT-1] $6,800
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $6,750
 
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $75,150
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $59,249
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $43,050
Sen. Richard C. Shelby [R, AL] $19,500
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $14,350
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D, MN] $13,900
Sen. Robert P. Casey, Jr. [D, PA] $11,450
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $8,700
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $8,500
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $8,050

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1519

  • Jackson Lewis LLC

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