Equal Pay Legislation
March 26 – March 26, 2026
Where Things Stand
H.Con.Res. 81 sets March 26, 2026, as Equal Pay Day to officially recognize gender and racial wage disparities. The resolution highlights that women working full-time earn an average of 81 cents for every dollar paid to men. This bill is currently in committee and is not tied to any government funding deadlines or shutdown threats.
Key Statements
RRep. Jasmine Crockett
“In 2026, women are still making just 81 cents on the dollar for the same work. That’s unacceptable.”
This post highlights the specific wage gap figure cited in the resolution.
Political Response
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