About this image: Although not passed by Congress, this bill, introduced by Rep. Winifred Stanley, R-N.Y., on June 19, 1944, was the first to propose that employers be required to pay women equal pay for equal work. (From National Archives)
* Original text of act (from Equal Employment Opportunity Commission): @
* With amendments (from EEOC): @
* "Facts About Equal Pay and Compensation Discrimination" (from EEOC): @
* Kennedy's remarks (from The American Presidency Project): @
* "Kennedy Signs Women's Equal Pay Measure" (Associated Press): @
* "The Wage Gap Over Time" (1960-2011, from National Committee on Pay Equity): @
* "April 9 is Equal Pay Day" (from National Women's History Museum): @
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