| Topic | Supporters | Opponents | Bill number | Author | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paycheck Fairness Act | 6 | 17 | H.R. 1338 (110th) | DeLauro | |
| To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 | 4 | 24 | H.R. 2831 (110th) | Miller | |
| To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 | 9 | 2 | H.R. 2015 (110th) | Frank | |
| To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. | |||||
| Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007 | 2 | 4 | H.R. 1431 (110th) | McCarthy | |
| To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to establish provisions with respect to religious accommodation in employment, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 | 7 | 1 | H.R. 3685 (110th) | Frank | |
| To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. | |||||
| Fair Pay Act of 2007 | 3 | 1 | H.R. 2019 (110th) | Norton | |
| To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 | 3 | 0 | S. 2 (110th) | Reid | |
| A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. | |||||
| A Living Wage, Jobs For All Act | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1050 (110th) | Lee | |
| To establish a living wage, jobs for all policy for all peoples in the United States and its territories, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Telework Enhancement Act of 2007 | 1 | 0 | S. 1000 (110th) | Stevens | |
| A bill to enhance the Federal Telework Program. | |||||
| Indentured Servitude Abolition Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | H.R. 1763 (110th) | Miller | |
| To provide for labor recruiter accountability, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Minority Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | H.R. 1985 (110th) | Cummings | |
| To foster the development of minority-owned small businesses. | |||||
| Security and Financial Empowerment (SAFE) Act | 1 | 0 | H.R. 2395 (110th) | Roybal-Allard | |
| To promote the economic security and safety of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Green Jobs Act of 2007 | 4 | 0 | H.R. 2847 (110th) | Solis | |
| To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish an energy efficiency and renewable energy worker training program. | |||||
| Working Americans Growing the Economy (WAGE) Act of 2007 | H.R. 239 (110th) | Wilson | |||
| To increase the Federal minimum wage and to provide an alternative minimum wage as an incentive to an employer to provide health care and child care benefits. | |||||
| To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification. | H.R. 19 (110th) | Calvert | |||
| To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification. | |||||
| Minimum Wage for All Americans Act | H.R. 509 (110th) | Kirk | |||
| To apply the Federal Minimum Wage to American Samoa. | |||||
| Minimum Wage Act of 2007 | S. 347 (110th) | Voinovich | |||
| A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes. | |||||
| To amend the USEC Privatization Act to provide an extension of the period during which individuals may bring a suit for certain | H.R. 1393 (110th) | Whitfield | |||
| To amend the USEC Privatization Act to provide an extension of the period during which individuals may bring a suit for certain violations of employee protection provisions under such Act. | |||||
| Merchant Mariner Credentials Improvement Act of 2007 | H.R. 1605 (110th) | LaTourette | |||
| To amend title 46, United States Code, to repeal requirements that applicants for merchant seamen licenses and certificates and merchant mariner's documents must take oaths, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Workplace Representation Integrity Act | H.R. 1822 (110th) | McKeon | |||
| To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require attestation and proof of citizenship or lawful residency from employees seeking labor representation by way of a process other than through a secret ballot election. | |||||
| Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island Federal Worker Fairness Act of 2007 | H.R. 2375 (110th) | Frank | |||
| To provide wage parity for certain prevailing rate employees in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. | |||||
| Rural America Job Assistance and Creation Act | H.R. 2442 (110th) | McHugh | |||
| To provide job creation and assistance, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007 | H.R. 3068 (110th) | Norton | |||
| To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony. | |||||
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