Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Jan. 15, 2020 | H.R. 1230

This bill would restore fairness to workers aged 40 and older who experience discrimination in the workplace because of their age. It would restore protections that were weakened by the U.S. Supreme Court, which raised the burden of proof to show age discrimination. The bill also would provide remedies for workers who are retaliated against when they report age discrimination. This bill passed the House on Jan. 14, 2020.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 261
NAYs: 155

Legislator Sort ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Mike Doyle
PA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
TX
37 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Dingell
MI
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
FL
26 Republican Yes
Rep. Ted Deutch
FL
22 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
TN
4 Republican No
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Val Demings
FL
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Antonio Delgado
NY
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene 1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
CT
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Diana DeGette
CO
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Madeleine Dean
PA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rodney Davis
IL
13 Republican Yes
Rep. Danny K. Davis
IL
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan A. Davis
CA
53 Democrat Yes
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican No
Rep. Sharice Davids
KS
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican No