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 descending District Party Vote
Rep. Jim McGovern
MA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jake Auchincloss
MA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Richard E. Neal
MA
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Katherine Clark
MA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Seth Moulton
MA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lori Trahan
MA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Sarbanes
MD
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Anthony Brown
MD
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Trone
MD
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Harris
MD
1 Republican No
Rep. Kweisi Mfume
MD
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chellie Pingree
ME
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jared Golden
ME
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Haley Stevens
MI
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brenda Lawrence
MI
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lisa McClain
MI
9 Republican No