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H.R. 5958 (102nd)

To amend title 29, United States Code, to prohibit the reduction of mandatory retirement age retirements for certain public employees.

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Introduced

16 September 1992

Last action

9 October 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

Sponsors

Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]

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Summary

Amends specified Federal law (known as the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act, which amended the Age Discrimination in Employment Act) to prohibit State and local governments from lowering the current applicable mandatory retirement age for law enforcement officers because of reorganization or consolidation of law enforcement agencies. Repeals such prohibition on December 31, 1997. Repeals provisions which allow States, local governments, or interstate agencies, under specified conditions, to use age as a reason not to hire or to discharge an individual as a firefighter or law enforcement officer.

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Timeline

  1. 16 September 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 September 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 September 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 October 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

    Source: Committee

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