House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to provide that the exclusion applicable under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to the employment of police officers and firefighters shall be permanent.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Mar 16, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
29 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 21 Democrats
7 of 29 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.
Charles Bennett (D-FL), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), John Hiler (R-IN), James Howard (D-NJ), William Hughes (D-NJ), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), Sander Levin (D-MI), William Lipinski (D-IL), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Daniel Lungren (R-CA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Raymond McGrath (R-NY), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Matthew Rinaldo (R-NJ), Marge Roukema (R-NJ), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), Pete Stark (D-CA), Esteban Torres (D-CA), James Traficant (D-OH), Howard Wolpe (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Austin Murphy.
- H.R. 2216 (100th) Davis-Bacon Amendments
- H.R. 2726 (100th) Administrative Law Judge Corps Act
- H.R. 1408 (100th) Worker Adjustment Improvement Act of 1987
- H.Res. 527 (100th) Fair Employment Practices Resolution
- H.R. 5400 (100th) A bill to regulate the disposal of certain medical equipment and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2617 (100th) A bill to improve the worker adjustment assistance program.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.