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 Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
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Rep. Steve Womack | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. John Yarmuth | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Clay Higgins | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Ted Yoho | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Andy Kim | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ron Kind | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Susie Lee | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Daniel Lipinski | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Frank D. Lucas | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Justin Amash | 3 | Independent Independent | No | ||
Rep. Cynthia Axne | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jim Banks | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Joyce Beatty | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Greg Murphy | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Earl Blumenauer | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Dean Phillips | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike D. Rogers | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. John Sarbanes | 3 | Democrat | Yes |