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S. 2117 (100th)

Age Discrimination Claims Assistance Act of 1988

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Introduced

2 March 1988

Last action

7 April 1988 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 100-283.

Sponsors

Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Chuck Grassley, Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]

Subjects

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Source updated

13 December 2022

Summary

Age Discrimination Claims Assistance Act of 1988 - Extends the statute of limitations applicable to bringing civil actions in the Federal courts on certain claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 that were filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission before the date of enactment of this Act. Directs the Commission to send out notices regarding claims for which the statute of limitations has been extended. Directs the Commission to report to specified congressional committees on such claims, notices, alleged unlawful practices eliminated or attempted to be eliminated, and civil actions filed.

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Timeline

  1. 2 March 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate and held at the desk by unanimous consent. Until the close of business March 3, 1988.

    Source: Floor

  2. 2 March 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 1988

    Calendars

    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 14 March 1988

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 17 March 1988

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  6. 17 March 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 March 1988

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 March 1988

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 29 March 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 29 March 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  11. 30 March 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 30 March 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  13. 30 March 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  14. 7 April 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-283.

    Source: President

  15. 7 April 1988

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  16. 7 April 1988

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

2 official files

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