United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 96 (104th)
Equal Remedies Act of 1995
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
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
4 January 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E18)
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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
25 January 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
1 February 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 January 1995 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Equal Remedies Act of 1995
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/96
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/96
- us · 104-hr-96 · source updated 23 March 2026