S.928: Older Workers' Rights Restoration Act of 2001

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced May 22, 2001
  • Latest Major Action April 15, 2002

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent)

Bill Summary

Older Workers' Rights Restoration Act of 2001 (sic) - Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to require States to waive their sovereign immunity to lawsuit for violations of such Act against State employees in programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance.Allows such State employees to sue: (1) States for equitable, legal, or other authorized relief; and (2) State officials for injunctive relief, as...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy without amendment. With written report No. 107-142. Minority views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 345.
May 22, 2001

Introduced in the Senate by James M. Jeffords (I-Vt.)

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