US HB3721 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

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]

Summary

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.

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Title

Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act

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History

DateChamberAction
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.

Same As/Similar To

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

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