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  • H. CON. RES. 131 — Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:292

    H. Con. Res. 131 is a resolution that recognizes the ongoing issue of wage disparity faced by Latina women compared to White, non-Hispanic men in the United States. It highlights how, despite existing legal protections against pay discrimination, Latina women earn significantly less and face...

    Simple Explanation

    This is about a special day called "Latina Equal Pay Day" to remind everyone that Latina women get paid less than White men, even when doing the same work, and it asks people to try harder to make sure everyone is paid fairly.

  • S. CON. RES. 42 — Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:278

    The concurrent resolution S. CON. RES. 42 acknowledges the critical issue of unequal pay affecting Latina women compared to White, non-Hispanic men. It highlights Latina Equal Pay Day, set for October 3, 2024, to draw attention to this wage gap where Latina women earn...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill talks about how Latina women get paid less money than White men for doing the same job, and it wants to remind everyone that this is unfair and needs to change. It also says that Congress promises to try and fix this problem, even though it doesn't say exactly how or when.