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 Sort ascending District Party Vote
Rep. Kim Schrier 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marilyn Strickland 10 Democrat Yes
Sen. Peter Welch
VT
Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert J. Wittman
VA
1 Republican No
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican No
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
VA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Abigail Spanberger
VA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert Good
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Ben Cline
VA
6 Republican No
Rep. Elaine Luria
VA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert C. Scott
VA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. A. Donald McEachin
VA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Burgess Owens
UT
4 Republican No
Rep. Blake Moore
UT
1 Republican No
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican No
Rep. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican No
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Troy Nehls
TX
22 Republican No