Age Discrimination in Employment Act Amendments of 1978

Summary

Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to eliminate age limitations with respect to the requirement that all personnel actions affecting employees or applicants for employment in Federal agencies, the United States Postal Service, or the District of Columbia government be taken without regard to such employees' or applicants' age.

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Timeline

1. 22 March 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 March 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 March 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 July 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 25 July 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-527 (Part I).

   Source: Committee

6. 25 July 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-527 (Part I).

   Source: Committee

7. 13 September 1977

   Floor

   Measure called up by special rule in House.

   Source: Floor

8. 23 September 1977

   Vote

   Measure passed House, amended, roll call #582 (359-4).

   Source: Floor

9. 23 September 1977

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #582 (359-4).

   Source: Floor

10. 23 September 1977

    Floor

    Measure considered in House.

    Source: Floor

11. 26 September 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

12. 12 October 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-493.

    Source: Committee

13. 12 October 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-493.

    Source: Committee

14. 19 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

15. 19 October 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

16. 19 October 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #567 (88-7).

    Source: Floor

17. 25 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 14 March 1978

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-950.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 14 March 1978

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-950.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

20. 21 March 1978

    Vote

    House agreed to conference report, roll call #175 (391-6).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 21 March 1978

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #175 (391-6).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 23 March 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

23. 23 March 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

24. 23 March 1978

    Vote

    Senate agreed to conference report, roll call #78 (62-10).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

25. 23 March 1978

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report, roll call #78 (62-10).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

26. 28 March 1978

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

27. 28 March 1978

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

28. 6 April 1978

    President

    Public Law 95-256.

    Source: President

29. 6 April 1978

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

30. 6 April 1978

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 7 April 1978

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 14 March 1978

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 March 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 5383.