H.R.2812: Minimum Wage Restoration Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about labor and employment
  • Introduced Aug. 2, 2001
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 2001

Bill Summary

Minimum Wage Restoration Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage (currently $5.15 per hour): (1) to $6.65, for 2002; (2) to $8.15, for 2003; and (3) by indexing to the cost of living, in the same manner as benefits are indexed under the Social Security Act, for 2004 and thereafter.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Aug. 2, 2001

Introduced in the House by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

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