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H.R. 96 (104th)

Equal Remedies Act of 1995

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Introduced

4 January 1995

Last action

1 February 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13]

Subjects

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Source updated

23 March 2026

Summary

Equal Remedies Act of 1995 - Amends Federal law relating to damages in cases of intentional employment discrimination to remove the limits on the dollar amount of damages awardable for pecuniary and nonpecuniary losses and punitive damages.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideratiion of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E18)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 4 January 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideratiion of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 25 January 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

  7. 1 February 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

    Source: Committee

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