H.R. 3992 — 117th Congress

POJA Act of 2021

Originated in the House · Introduced Jun 17, 2021 · Labor and Employment

Latest action

Nov 15, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

CRS summary

As of Nov 4, 2021

Passed House

Protect Older Job Applicants Act of 2021 or the POJA Act of 2021

This bill prohibits employers from limiting, segregating, or classifying job applicants based on an applicant's age. It also requires the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to study and report on claims received from job applicants involving age discrimination.

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Roll-call votes

3 on record
DateChamberQuestionMember pagesResult
Nov 4, 2021HouseOn PassagePassed (224–200)
Nov 4, 2021HouseOn Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed (197–228)
Nov 4, 2021HouseOn Agreeing to the AmendmentAgreed to (225–201)

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