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S.2189: Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced March 13, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 13, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (10 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act - Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to specify that an unlawful employment practice is established when the complaining party demonstrates that age or participation in investigations, proceedings, or litigation under such Act was a motivating factor for any practice, even though other factors also motivated the practice (thereby allowing what are commonly known as "mixed...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 13, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |