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. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
TX
37 Democrat Yes
Rep. A. Donald McEachin
VA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Barbara Lee
CA
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Madeleine Dean
PA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat Speaker
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
TX
29 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Castor
FL
14 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Debbie Dingell
MI
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Scott
GA
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Betty McCollum
MN
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Al Lawson
FL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jesús García
IL
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald W. Norcross
NJ
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sean Casten
IL
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes