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S 2333 - 117

Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2022

Became Public Law No: 117-340.

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Summary

49 Public Law Apr 8, 2023

Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2022 This bill requires that all athletes representing the United States in international amateur athletic competitions receive equal compensation and benefits for their work, regardless of gender. Specifically, the bill requires, for a sport for which the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committees (the corporation) conduct separate programs for female and male athletes who represent the United States in international amateur athletic events, from funds directly provided by the corporation to the athlete (with exceptions), that there be equivalent and nondiscriminatory compensation, wages, benefits, medical care, travel arrangements, and payment or reimbursement for expenses. It shall be permissible to (1) consider merit, performance, seniority, or quantity of play in determining contract or other terms of participation; and (2) provide more beneficial terms of participation to athletes to address disparities in outside income, or the need to foster underdeveloped programs or address documented and justifiable personal need on the part of specific athletes or teams. The corporation must take all reasonable steps to advocate to international sports federations and other event organizers to equalize prizes, compensation, funding, and other support provided to athletes by such federations and organizers. The corporation must report to Congress at least annually on compliance. Each report must include detailed information on the median, minimum, and maximum stipends and bonuses provided to athletes, disaggregated by gender, race, and status of participation on a professional sports team. The bill requires full compliance within one year of this bill's enactment.

00 Introduced in Senate Sep 29, 2021

Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2021 This bill requires that all athletes representing the United States in international amateur athletic competitions receive equal compensation and benefits for their work, regardless of gender. Each national governing body for a sport must report annually on compliance with this requirement. The bill requires full compliance by January 31, 2022.

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Timeline

Jan 5, 2023

Signed by President.

Jan 5, 2023

Signed by President.

Jan 5, 2023

Became Public Law No: 117-340.

Jan 5, 2023

Became Public Law No: 117-340.

Dec 28, 2022

Presented to President.

Dec 28, 2022

Presented to President.

Dec 21, 2022

Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Dec 21, 2022

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9923-9925)

Dec 21, 2022

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2333.

Dec 21, 2022

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Dec 21, 2022

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9974-9975)

Dec 21, 2022

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 59 (Roll no. 532).

Dec 21, 2022

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 59 (Roll no. 532). (text: CR H9923-9924)

Dec 21, 2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Dec 12, 2022

Received in the House.

Dec 12, 2022

Held at the desk.

Dec 9, 2022

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 8, 2022

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7081-7082; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7081-7082)

Dec 8, 2022

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7081-7082; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7081-7082)

Dec 7, 2022

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Dec 7, 2022

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Dec 7, 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 593.

Jun 22, 2022

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Jul 13, 2021

Introduced in Senate

Jul 13, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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