US Congress House Bill 3721 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 47-0)
Status: Introduced on October 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-10 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act - Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to declare that a plaintiff establishes an unlawful employment practice if the plaintiff demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) an impermissible factor or authority was a motivating factor for the practice complained of, even if other factors also motivated that practice; or (2) the practice complained of would not have occurred in the absence of an impermissible factor. Specifies the types of: (1) evidence that a plaintiff may utilize; and (2) relief and damages available to a successful plaintiff.

Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]	Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]	Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]
Rep. Phil Hare [D-IL]	Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Rep. Paul Hodes [D-NH]
Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Eric Massa [D-NY]
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]	Rep. Kendrick Meek [D-FL]	Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]	Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]	Rep. David Wu [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-06-10		Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2010-05-05		Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2009-11-16		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
2009-10-19		Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2009-10-06		Referred to House Judiciary
2009-10-06		Referred to House Education and Labor
2009-10-06		Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

SB1756 (Related) 2010-05-06 - Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3721/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3721/BILLS-111hr3721ih.pdf