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H.R.692: Liveable Wage Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Jan. 27, 1993
- Latest Major Action April 29, 1993
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
50 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Liveable Wage Act of 1993 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to: (1) increase the minimum wage to $5.50 an hour in 1994; and (2) provide that the minimum wage rate will be increased by indexing to the cost of living, in the same manner as benefits are indexed under specified provisions of the Social Security Act, for 1995 and thereafter.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Jan. 27, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |