In 1963, U.S.women made 58 cents for every dollar earned by men.The legislation passed this same year as an attempt to remediate a lack of gender equity in salary was called:

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The Equal Pay Act was passed in 1963 specifically to address the issue of gender-based wage discrimination and to ensure that women would receive fair pay comparable to that of men performing the same job. The other choices are not accurate in their descriptions of the legislation passed in 1963.