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. Ted Deutch
FL
22 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Cicilline
RI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jahana Hayes
CT
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brendan Boyle
PA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene 1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pete Aguilar
CA
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
MA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamaal Bowman
NY
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Garamendi
CA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
CT
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alan Lowenthal
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kim Schrier 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Kildee
MI
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux
GA
7 Democrat Yes