Bill signing u2013 S. 1409 Equal Pay Act, 11:45AM. President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks after signing the Equal Pay Act in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C. Standing (L-R): Director of Research and Program Resources for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), Ethlyn Christensen; Representative Florence Price Dwyer (New Jersey); Representative James G. O'Hara of Michigan (in back); President of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), Dorothy Height; former Director of the Women's Bureau in the Department of Labor, Mary Anderson; Representative Charles E. Goodell of New York (mostly hidden behind Ms. Anderson); Representative Elizabeth Kee (West Virginia); unidentified woman in back; Representative Edith Green (Oregon); Representative Edna Kelly (New York); Representative Catherine May (Washington); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Director of United Automobile Workers (UAW) Women's Department, Caroline Davis; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Pre