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. Matt Cartwright | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Andy Kim | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Donald Beyer | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Charlie Crist | 13 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Nita M. Lowey | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Peter Welch | Democrat | Yes | |||
Rep. Al Green | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Derek Kilmer | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Pramila Jayapal | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Alan Lowenthal | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Katie Porter | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Dan Kildee | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ami Bera | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Sarbanes | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Abby Finkenauer | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee | 18 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mark Pocan | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. André Carson | 7 | Democrat | Yes |