House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Protecting Older Americans Act of 2025

H.R. 5115Introduced Sep 3, 2025Policy area: Law

Official title: To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving age discrimination.

Sponsor: Rep. Michael Lawler R-NY

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IntroducedSep 3, 2025
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Latest action: Sep 3, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5115.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LAWLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 144, September 3, 2025, Page H3830):
Article I Section 8 Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution
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