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S.1756: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Oct. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (23 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
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| Oct. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |