To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act.
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Senate amendment submitted
January 22, 2009
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Senate amendment submitted
January 22, 2009
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 37 proposed by Senator Isakson.(consideration: CR S745, S760-761, S764; text: CR S745)
January 22, 2009
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to table amendment SA 37 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 38. Record Vote Number: 12.
January 22, 2009
Amendment SA 37 proposed by Senator Isakson. (consideration: CR S745, S760-761, S764; text: CR S745) To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act.
January 22, 2009
Motion to table amendment SA 37 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 38. Record Vote Number: 12.
January 22, 2009
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SA 37. Mr. ISAKSON (for himself and Mr. Chambliss) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 181, to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes; as follows: On page 7, strike lines 11 through 20 and insert the following: SEC. 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. (a) In General.--This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, take effect on the date of enactment of this Act, except as provided in subsection (b). (b) Claims.--This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall apply to each claim of discrimination in compensation under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq.), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (29 U.S.C. 621 et seq.), title I and section 503 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, if-- (1) the claim results from a discriminatory compensation decision, and (2) the discriminatory compensation decision is adopted on or after that date of enactment. ____________________