S. 4706 Introduced Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Equal Remedies Act of 2026

A bill to amend section 1977A of the Revised Statues to equalize the remedies available under that section and to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to provide any legal or equitable relief available under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Introduced June 8, 2026 Cosponsors 0 Latest action June 8, 2026

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  1. Jun 8, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Jun 8, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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