HOUSE 1644117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
GOALS Act
- Last Action
- 3/8/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-08Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 2021-03-08Introduced in House
- 2021-03-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-08 (00)
Give Our Athletes Level Salaries Act or the GOALS Act
This bill prohibits the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup until the U.S. Soccer Federation agrees to provide equitable pay to the members of the U.S. Women's National Team and the U.S. Men's National Team.
Cosponsors (20)
- ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
- Juan Vargas (D-CA)
- Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
- Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- Jesus Garcia (D-IL)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
- GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
- SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
Subjects
- Appropriations
- Athletes
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Professional sports
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Wages and earnings
- Women's employment
- Women's rights
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