S. 1409 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964
A bill to prohibit discrimination on account of sex in the payment of wages by employers engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce and to provide for the restitution of wages lost by employees by reason of any such discrimination.
S. 1409 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1963, sponsored by Patrick McNamara.
During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1963
- Policy area
- Civil rights
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1963
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.