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HR 5514
Recent Bills/HR 5514

POJA Act of 2025

IntroducedSeptember 19, 2025
Introduced10 months ago
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House
Senate
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Introduced in House
Labor and Employment
Why This Matters

This bill extends age discrimination protections to job applicants by stopping employers from limiting, segregating, or classifying applicants based on age. It also directs the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to study and report on age discrimination claims in hiring.

Who this affects
U.S. employers · job applicants · people age 40 and older
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) to apply its ban on limiting, segregating, or classifying employees by age to job applicants.
  2. 2Bars employers from treating applicants differently based on age in recruitment or hiring processes.
  3. 3Requires the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to study age discrimination claims filed by job applicants since 2015 and complete the study within one year.
  4. 4Directs the EEOC to submit a report with its findings and recommended best practices to Congress and the public.
Read the detailed summary

Protect Older Job Applicants Act of 2025 or the POJA Act of 2025This bill prohibits employers from limiting, segregating, or classifying job applicants based on an applicant's age. It also requires the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to study and report on claims received from job applicants involving age discrimination.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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IntroducedCurrentSep 19, 2025

Introduced in House

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President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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