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. Maxine Waters | 43 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Al Lawson | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Haley Stevens | 11 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Josh Gottheimer | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jan Schakowsky | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros | 39 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Anna G. Eshoo | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ayanna Pressley | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz | 25 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brenda Lawrence | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom O'Halleran | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Danny K. Davis | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. David Cicilline | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Veronica Escobar | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Susan A. Davis | 53 | Democrat | Yes |