# 117-sres-707: A resolution commemorating the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, recognizing the importance of the Commission in addressing inequities in our economy, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to further protect the rights of workers, hold employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and address the wage gap.

117-sres-707, A resolution commemorating the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, recognizing the importance of the Commission in addressing inequities in our economy, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to further protect the rights of workers, hold employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and address the wage gap., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA); status Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3276-3277) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-707
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution commemorating the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, recognizing the importance of the Commission in addressing inequities in our economy, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to further protect the rights of workers, hold employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and address the wage gap.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3276-3277)
- Introduced: 2022-07-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 34
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution commemorating the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, recognizing the importance of the Commission in addressing inequities in our economy, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to further protect the rights of workers, hold employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and address the wage gap.

## Cosponsors (34)

- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] (D-OH), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sres-707 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/707)

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