119th Congress

H.Con.Res. 81

Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Sponsor: Lois Frankel(D-FL)
Introduced: Mar 26, 2026
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Committees: House Committee on Education and Workforce
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (140)

Original cosponsors (140)

Adam Smith (D-WA)
Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ)
Al Green (D-TX)
Alma S. Adams (D-NC)
Andrea Salinas (D-OR)
André Carson (D-IN)
Angie Craig (D-MN)
April McClain Delaney (D-MD)
Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL)
Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA)
Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
Christian D. Menefee (D-TX)
Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY)
Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
Darren Soto (D-FL)
Dave Min (D-CA)
Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Deborah K. Ross (D-NC)
Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL)
Diana DeGette (D-CO)
Dina Titus (D-NV)
Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA)
Doris O. Matsui (D-CA)
Dwight Evans (D-PA)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH)
Frank J. Mrvan (D-IN)
Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ)
Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL)
Gabe Amo (D-RI)
George Latimer (D-NY)
Glenn Ivey (D-MD)
Grace Meng (D-NY)
Greg Landsman (D-OH)
Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY)
Greg Stanton (D-AZ)
Gwen Moore (D-WI)
Haley M. Stevens (D-MI)
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA)
Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI)
Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
James P. McGovern (D-MA)
James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA)
Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR)
Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
Jared Huffman (D-CA)
Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA)
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI)
Jim Costa (D-CA)
Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
J. Luis Correa (D-CA)
Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
John B. Larson (D-CT)
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (D-MD)
John W. Mannion (D-NY)
Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL)
Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY)
Josh Riley (D-NY)
Juan Vargas (D-CA)
Judy Chu (D-CA)
Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Julie Johnson (D-TX)
Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Kelly Morrison (D-MN)
Kevin Mullin (D-CA)
Kweisi Mfume (D-MD)
LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
Laura Friedman (D-CA)
Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA)
Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Luz M. Rivas (D-CA)
Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
Maggie Goodlander (D-NH)
Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
Mark Pocan (D-WI)
Mark Takano (D-CA)
Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA)
Maxine Dexter (D-OR)
Maxwell Frost (D-FL)
Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM)
Mike Quigley (D-IL)
Mike Thompson (D-CA)
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA)
Nellie Pou (D-NJ)
Nikema Williams (D-GA)
Nikki Budzinski (D-IL)
Norma J. Torres (D-CA)
Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
Richard E. Neal (D-MA)
Rick Larsen (D-WA)
Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA)
Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
Robin L. Kelly (D-IL)
Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT)
Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA)
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA)
Sarah Elfreth (D-MD)
Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
Scott H. Peters (D-CA)
Seth Magaziner (D-RI)
Seth Moulton (D-MA)
Shontel M. Brown (D-OH)
Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD)
Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA)
Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA)
Summer L. Lee (D-PA)
Susie Lee (D-NV)
Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA)
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA)
Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX)
Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM)
Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY)
Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC)
Val T. Hoyle (D-OR)
Wesley Bell (D-MO)
William R. Keating (D-MA)
Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ)
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Latest action(Mar 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Mar 26, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Mar 26, 2026
Submitted in House