S.3220 - 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)

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  • 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:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $1,307,056
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $702,080
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $636,761
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $303,053
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $289,274
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $279,506
Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D, DE] $213,650
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] $159,749
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $148,263
Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] $133,072
 
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $893,998
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $482,449
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $259,141
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $237,422
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] $223,950
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] $202,300
Rep. Michael H. Michaud [D, ME-2] $178,055
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $176,285
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] $171,793
Rep. Alan Grayson [D, FL-9] $167,433

Specific Organizations Supporting S.3220

  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  • International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
  • United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
  • Associated Builders & Contractors
  • NAACP
  • African American Ministers in Action
  • 9to5, National Association of Working Women
  • American Federation of Teachers
  • Alliance for Justice
  • American Association of University Women
  • AFL-CIO
  • American Civil Liberties Union
  • American Federation of Government Employees
  • American Library Association-Allied Professional Association
  • Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance & APALA Education Fund
  • Association for Women in Science
  • Center for American Progress Action Fund
  • Coalition on Human Needs
  • Coalition of Labor Union Women
  • Communications Workers of America
  • Federally Employed Women
  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters
  • Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
  • The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
  • International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists
  • National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators
  • National Association of Commissions for Women
  • National Council of Jewish Women
  • National Congress of Black Women
  • National Conference of Puerto Rican Women, Inc
  • National Education Association
  • National Employment Lawyers Association
  • National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund
  • National Organization for Women
  • National Partnership for Women & Families
  • Older Women’s League
  • People for the American Way
  • Screen Actors Guild
  • Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
  • Service Employees International Union
  • Union for Reform Judaism
  • Unitarian Universalist Association
  • United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
  • US Women’s Chamber of Commerce
  • National Fastpitch Coaches Association
  • National Coalition on Black Civic Participation Black Women’s Roundtable

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $407,225
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $377,765
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $360,075
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $351,510
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $324,500
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $276,919
Sen. Richard C. Shelby [R, AL] $255,916
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $250,175
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $206,338
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $193,150
 
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $156,925
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $145,575
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $119,450
Rep. Patrick J. Tiberi [R, OH-12] $111,150
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] $93,510
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $89,450
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $81,600
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-16] $81,084
Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] $79,000
Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-4] $75,699

Specific Organizations Opposing S.3220

  • U. S. Chamber of Commerce
  • International Public Management Association for Human Resources
  • National Retail Federation
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • American Bakers Association
  • American Bankers Association
  • American Hotel & Lodging Association
  • College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
  • Food Marketing Institute
  • National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors
  • National Council of Textile Organizations
  • National Federation of Independent Business
  • Printing Industries of America
  • Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
  • HR Policy Association
  • National Council of Chain Restaurants
  • National Public Employer Labor Relations Association
  • National Restaurant Association
  • National Roofing Contractors Association
  • Retail Industry Leaders Association
  • National Association of Manufacturers
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