SRES 306 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution recognizing that the United States needs to support and empower mothers in the workforce by investing in the Mom Economy.

SRES 306 is a symbolic Senate resolution (not a law) introduced on July 20, 2023, by Senators Klobuchar and Duckworth. It recognizes the economic importance of mothers in the workforce and highlights systemic barriers they face, including childcare costs, wage gaps, and lack of workplace benefits. The resolution calls for policy actions like expanding paid leave, investing in affordable childcare, strengthening the child tax credit, and addressing maternal health care - though it does not create new laws or allocate funding. It focuses on raising awareness of how supporting mothers benefits the broader economy, citing statistics on workforce participation and economic impact.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Introduced Jul 20, 2023 Last action Jul 20, 2023
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Jul 20, 2023
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3463)
Jul 20, 2023
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