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H.R.1364 / 103rd Congress

To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to protect elected judges against discrimination based on age.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 16, 1993

Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to provide that the exemption from provisions of such Act applicable to elected State and local officials shall not apply to persons elected to judicial office (thus including elected judges under the definition of employee and affording them protection under such Act).

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Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D–NY

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  • Education and Workforce Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.

    2. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    3. Introduced in House

    4. Introduced in House

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