H.R. 5514 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
POJA Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 23 (20 D, 3 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-10
Introduced: 2025-09-19
Latest action (2025-09-19): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
What H.R. 5514 does, in plain terms
Protect Older Job Applicants Act of 2025 or the POJA Act of 2025 This 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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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