House Concurrent Resolution
H.Con.Res. 42
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Primary Sponsor
Darrell Issa
Representative
Cosponsors
22
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This concurrent resolution honors the legacy of Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first professionally trained Black nurse in the United States, and supports the goals and activities of National Nurses Week. It recognizes the significance of equal pay and the wage disparity faced by Black women.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
This concurrent resolution honors the legacy of Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first professionally trained Black nurse in the United States, and supports the goals and activities of National Nurses Week. It recognizes the significance of equal pay and the wage dispa
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This concurrent resolution honors the legacy of Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first professionally trained Black nurse in the United States, and supports the goals and activities of National Nurses Week. It recognizes the significance of equal pay and the wage disparity faced by Black women.
- Bill Number
- 42
- Sponsor
- Darrell Issa (R-CA)
- Introduced
- 7/10/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Policy Area
- Health
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- Title
- Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
- Bill Number
- 42
- Sponsor
- Darrell Issa (R-CA)
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Introduced
- 7/10/2025
- Summary
- This concurrent resolution honors the legacy of Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first professionally trained Black nurse in the United States, and supports the goals and activities of National Nurses Week. It recognizes the significance of equal pay and the wage disparity faced by Black women.
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