Older Workers Discrimination Act

Jun. 23, 2021 | H.R. 2062

This bill would restore fairness to workers age 40 and older who experience discrimination in the workplace because of their age. It would restore protections that were weakened by the 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 June 23, 2021

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 247
NAYs: 178

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Tom O'Halleran
AZ
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Trone
MD
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Troy Carter
LA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kaialiʻi Kahele
HI
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dwight Evans
PA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Adam Smith 9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Henry Cuellar
TX
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
NM
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lori Trahan
MA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim McGovern
MA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
PA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jason Crow
CO
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susie Lee
NV
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Deborah Ross
NC
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat Speaker
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ritchie Torres
NY
15 Democrat Yes
Rep. André Carson
IN
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
NY
13 Democrat Yes