United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 220 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 17 — Paycheck Fairness Act

Last action — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 221 sponsors

    1 primary, 220 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (220 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 220 co-sponsors · 326 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (220)

Not signed on (326)

326 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 17?
HR 17 is sponsored by DeLauro, Rosa L. (Democratic), Figures, Shomari (Democratic), Sewell, Terri A. (Democratic), Ansari, Yassamin (Democratic), Stanton, Greg (Democratic), Huffman, Jared (Democratic), Thompson, Mike (Democratic), Bera, Ami (Democratic), Matsui, Doris O. (Democratic), Garamendi, John (Democratic), Harder, Josh (Democratic), DeSaulnier, Mark (Democratic), Pelosi, Nancy (Democratic), Simon, Lateefah (Democratic), Gray, Adam (Democratic), Swalwell, Eric (Democratic), Mullin, Kevin (Democratic), Liccardo, Sam T. (Democratic), Khanna, Ro (Democratic), Lofgren, Zoe (Democratic), Panetta, Jimmy (Democratic), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Carbajal, Salud O. (Democratic), Ruiz, Raul (Democratic), Brownley, Julia (Democratic), Whitesides, George (Democratic), Chu, Judy (Democratic), Rivas, Luz M. (Democratic), Friedman, Laura (Democratic), Cisneros, Gilbert Ray (Democratic), Sherman, Brad (Democratic), Aguilar, Pete (Democratic), Gomez, Jimmy (Democratic), Torres, Norma J. (Democratic), Lieu, Ted (Democratic), Kamlager-Dove, Sydney (Democratic), Sánchez, Linda T. (Democratic), Takano, Mark (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Waters, Maxine (Democratic), Barragán, Nanette Diaz (Democratic), Tran, Derek (Democratic), Correa, J. Luis (Democratic), Min, Dave (Democratic), Levin, Mike (Democratic), Peters, Scott H. (Democratic), Jacobs, Sara (Democratic), Vargas, Juan (Democratic), DeGette, Diana (Democratic), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), Crow, Jason (Democratic), Pettersen, Brittany (Democratic), Larson, John B. (Democratic), Courtney, Joe (Democratic), Himes, James A. (Democratic), Hayes, Jahana (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), McBride, Sarah (Democratic), Soto, Darren (Democratic), Frost, Maxwell (Democratic), Castor, Kathy (Democratic), Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (Democratic), Frankel, Lois (Democratic), Moskowitz, Jared (Democratic), Wilson, Frederica S. (Democratic), Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (Democratic), Bishop, Sanford D. (Democratic), Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" (Democratic), Williams, Nikema (Democratic), McBath, Lucy (Democratic), Scott, David (Democratic), Case, Ed (Democratic), Tokuda, Jill N. (Democratic), Jackson, Jonathan L. (Democratic), Kelly, Robin L. (Democratic), Ramirez, Delia C. (Democratic), García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (Democratic), Quigley, Mike (Democratic), Casten, Sean (Democratic), Davis, Danny K. (Democratic), Krishnamoorthi, Raja (Democratic), Schakowsky, Janice D. (Democratic), Schneider, Bradley Scott (Democratic), Foster, Bill (Democratic), Budzinski, Nikki (Democratic), Underwood, Lauren (Democratic), Sorensen, Eric (Democratic), Mrvan, Frank J. (Democratic), Carson, André (Democratic), Davids, Sharice (Democratic), McGarvey, Morgan (Democratic), Carter, Troy A. (Democratic), Fields, Cleo (Democratic), Neal, Richard E. (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), Trahan, Lori (Democratic), Auchincloss, Jake (Democratic), Clark, Katherine M. (Democratic), Moulton, Seth (Democratic), Pressley, Ayanna (Democratic), Lynch, Stephen F. (Democratic), Keating, William R. (Democratic), Olszewski, Johnny (Democratic), Elfreth, Sarah (Democratic), Ivey, Glenn (Democratic), Hoyer, Steny H. (Democratic), McClain Delaney, April (Democratic), Mfume, Kweisi (Democratic), Raskin, Jamie (Democratic), Pingree, Chellie (Democratic), Golden, Jared F. (Democratic), Scholten, Hillary J. (Democratic), Dingell, Debbie (Democratic), McDonald Rivet, Kristen (Democratic), Stevens, Haley M. (Democratic), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Thanedar, Shri (Democratic), Craig, Angie (Democratic), Morrison, Kelly (Democratic), McCollum, Betty (Democratic), Omar, Ilhan (Democratic), Bell, Wesley (Democratic), Cleaver, Emanuel (Democratic), Thompson, Bennie G. (Democratic), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Ross, Deborah K. (Democratic), Foushee, Valerie P. (Democratic), Adams, Alma S. (Democratic), Pappas, Chris (Democratic), Goodlander, Maggie (Democratic), Norcross, Donald (Democratic), Conaway, Herbert C. (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), Pallone, Frank (Democratic), Menendez, Robert (Democratic), Pou, Nellie (Democratic), McIver, LaMonica (Democratic), Sherrill, Mikie (Democratic), Watson Coleman, Bonnie (Democratic), Stansbury, Melanie A. (Democratic), Vasquez, Gabe (Democratic), Leger Fernandez, Teresa (Democratic), Titus, Dina (Democratic), Lee, Susie (Democratic), Horsford, Steven (Democratic), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Gillen, Laura (Democratic), Meeks, Gregory W. (Democratic), Meng, Grace (Democratic), Velázquez, Nydia M. (Democratic), Jeffries, Hakeem S. (Democratic), Clarke, Yvette D. (Democratic), Goldman, Daniel S. (Democratic), Nadler, Jerrold (Democratic), Espaillat, Adriano (Democratic), Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria (Democratic), Torres, Ritchie (Democratic), Latimer, George (Democratic), Ryan, Patrick (Democratic), Riley, Josh (Democratic), Tonko, Paul (Democratic), Mannion, John W. (Democratic), Morelle, Joseph D. (Democratic), Kennedy, Timothy M. (Democratic), Landsman, Greg (Democratic), Beatty, Joyce (Democratic), Kaptur, Marcy (Democratic), Brown, Shontel M. (Democratic), Sykes, Emilia Strong (Democratic), Bonamici, Suzanne (Democratic), Dexter, Maxine (Democratic), Hoyle, Val T. (Democratic), Bynum, Janelle S. (Democratic), Salinas, Andrea (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Boyle, Brendan F. (Democratic), Evans, Dwight (Democratic), Dean, Madeleine (Democratic), Scanlon, Mary Gay (Democratic), Houlahan, Chrissy (Democratic), Lee, Summer L. (Democratic), Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic), Hernández, Pablo Jose (Democratic), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Magaziner, Seth (Democratic), Clyburn, James E. (Democratic), Cohen, Steve (Democratic), Fletcher, Lizzie (Democratic), Green, Al (Democratic), Escobar, Veronica (Democratic), Castro, Joaquin (Democratic), Cuellar, Henry (Democratic), Garcia, Sylvia R. (Democratic), Crockett, Jasmine (Democratic), Johnson, Julie (Democratic), Veasey, Marc A. (Democratic), Gonzalez, Vicente (Democratic), Casar, Greg (Democratic), Doggett, Lloyd (Democratic), Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" (Democratic), McClellan, Jennifer L. (Democratic), Vindman, Eugene Simon (Democratic), Beyer, Donald S. (Democratic), Subramanyam, Suhas (Democratic), Connolly, Gerald E. (Democratic), Plaskett, Stacey E. (Democratic), Balint, Becca (Democratic), DelBene, Suzan K. (Democratic), Larsen, Rick (Democratic), Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp (Democratic), Randall, Emily (Democratic), Jayapal, Pramila (Democratic), Schrier, Kim (Democratic), Smith, Adam (Democratic), Strickland, Marilyn (Democratic), Pocan, Mark (Democratic), Moore, Gwen (Democratic), Walkinshaw, James R. (Democratic), Grijalva, Adelita S. (Democratic), Menefee, Christian D. (Democratic), and Mejia, Analilia (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 17?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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