United States · Bill · S
S. 2617 (97th)
Prohibition of Mandatory Retirement and Employment Rights Act of 1982
Introduced
10 June 1982
Last action
18 August 1982 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Prohibition of Mandatory Retirement and Employment Rights Act of 1982 - Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to eliminate the upper age limitation of the class of persons to whom such Act applies.
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Timeline
10 June 1982
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
10 June 1982
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
1 July 1982
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor.
Source: Committee
18 August 1982
Committee
Subcommittee on Labor. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 June 1982
Sponsors
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2617
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/2617
- us · 97-s-2617 · source updated 29 August 2025