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HOUSE 3491118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

POJA Act of 2023

Last Action
5/18/2023

Actions

  • 2023-05-18Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • 2023-05-18Introduced in House
  • 2023-05-18Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-18 (00)

Protect Older Job Applicants Act of 2023 or the POJA Act of 2023

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.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Maria Salazar (R-FL)
  • Robert Scott (D-VA)
  • Jay Obernolte (R-CA)
  • Jim Costa (D-CA)
  • Colin Allred (D-TX)
  • KWEISI MFUME (D-MD)
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
  • Danny Davis (D-IL)
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
  • Alma Adams (D-NC)
  • Eleanor Norton (D-DC)
  • John Larson (D-CT)
  • Gregorio Sablan (D-MP)
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • Jesús García (D-IL)
  • Barbara Lee (D-CA)
  • Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
  • Lucy McBath (D-GA)
  • Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
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