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The following actions were taken on May 22 in the House on House bill HB834 ("equal pay act-wage history"): "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s", "Arrived in House", "Third Reading - Passed", "Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading", "Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted(Castro", "Recalled to Second Reading", "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings" and "Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Labor".

The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43) on Jan. 22, "amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003," according to the General Assembly website.

The following senators co-sponsored the bill: Omar Aquino (D-2), Scott M. Bennett (D-52), Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49), Melinda Bush (D-31), Cristina Castro (D-22), Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16), Rachelle Crowe (D-56), John J. Cullerton (D-6), Laura Ellman (D-21), Laura Fine (D-9), Ann Gillespie (D-27), Michael E. Hastings (D-19), Linda Holmes (D-42), Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40), Emil Jones, III (D-14), Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4), Iris Y. Martinez (D-20), Antonio Muñoz (D-1), Laura M. Murphy (D-28), Robert Peters (D-13), Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17) and Heather A. Steans (D-7).

The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (D-40), Kelly M. Burke (D-36), Jonathan Carroll (D-57), Kelly M. Cassidy (D-14), John Connor (D-85), Deb Conroy (D-46), Terra Costa Howard (D-48), Fred Crespo (D-44), John C. D'Amico (D-15), Daniel Didech (D-59), Mary Edly-Allen (D-51), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (D-33), Sara Feigenholtz (D-12), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D-17), Jehan Gordon-Booth (D-92), Will Guzzardi (D-39), Michael Halpin (D-72), Sonya M. Harper (D-6), Elizabeth Hernandez (D-24), Frances Ann Hurley (D-35), Yehiel M. Kalish (D-16), Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84), Camille Y. Lilly (D-78), Theresa Mah (D-2), Natalie A. Manley (D-98), Joyce Mason (D-61), Rita Mayfield (D-60), Debbie Meyers-Martin (D-38), Martin J. Moylan (D-55), Michelle Mussman (D-56), Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1), Diane Pappas (D-45), Delia C. Ramirez (D-4), Justin Slaughter (D-27), Nicholas K. Smith (D-34), Katie Stuart (D-112), Karina Villa (D-49), Celina Villanueva (D-21), Mark L. Walker (D-53), Emanuel Chris Welch (D-7), David A. Welter (R-75), Maurice A. West, II (D-67), Ann M. Williams (D-11), Kathleen Willis (D-77), Sam Yingling (D-62), Linda Chapa LaVia (D-83) and Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D-10).

The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 22.