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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 14, 2023)][House][Pages H1287-H1288]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Ms. NORTON:H.R. 1599.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:This bill would require employers to provide the salaryrange for jobs in advertisements and interviews and toexisting employees.[[Page H1288]]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Salary Transparency Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill requires employers to disclose the wage or wage range in the public or internal posting of an employment opportunity. This includes the range of wages or salaries and other forms of compensation reasonably expected to be offered for the employment opportunity.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Violations of these requirement are subject to civil penalties, statutory or actual damages, and injunctive relief as appropriate.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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