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.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 261
NAYs: 155
Legislator | State | District | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
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Rep. Alcee L. Hastings | 20 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Cedric Richmond | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bennie Thompson | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Daniel Lipinski | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr. | 10 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Steve Cohen | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard | 2 | Democrat | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Mike Thompson | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ted Lieu | 36 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Marcy Kaptur | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. David Scott | 13 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jerry McNerney | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kathleen Rice | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. James E. Clyburn | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Lewis | 5 | Democrat | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Julia Brownley | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Chris Pappas | 1 | Democrat | Yes |