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. Cori Bush
MO
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
VA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Scott
GA
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ron Kind
WI
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nikema Williams
GA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elaine Luria
VA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Kim
NJ
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lois Frankel
FL
22 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Quigley
IL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan Wild
PA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert C. Scott
VA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva
AZ
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat Yes