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Adams, Pelosi, Democratic Members of Congress to Hold Press Event Ahead of Passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act

April 14, 2021

Critical Legislation Helps Eliminate the Gender Wage Gap

WASHINGTON, D.C. —On Thursday, April 15, at 3:00 PM, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Congressional Democrats will hold a press conference ahead of the passage of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act. This critical legislation strengthens the Equal Pay Act of 1963, helps eliminate the gender wage gap, and guarantees that women can challenge pay discrimination and hold employers accountable.

WHO

House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Chair Alma Adams

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro

Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Patty Murray

House Committee on Education and Labor Chair Bobby Scott

Congresswoman Norma Torres

Congresswoman Deborah Ross

WHAT

Press Event Ahead of Passage of H.R. 7, The Paycheck Fairness Act

WHEN

Thursday, April 15, at 3:00 PM

WHERE

HVC Studio A (Enter through HVC-117)

Capitol Visitor Center

The Capitol

Washington, D.C.

NOTE

There is a mandatory TV pool.

Contact the House Radio-TV Gallery 202-225-5214 for additional details.

Livestream will be available here.

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