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- H.R.5043
H.R.5043: Minimum Wage Indexation Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Sept. 9, 2004
- Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2004
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Minimum Wage Act of 2004 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage to: (1) $5.85 an hour, beginning on the 60th day after enactment of this Act; (2) $6.45 an hour, beginning 365 days after that 60th day; (3) $7.00 an hour, beginning 365 days after the $5.85 rate begins; and (4) $7.00 an hour plus a yearly increase determined by the Secretary of Labor to be in proportion to any increase in the Consumer...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| Sept. 9, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Bell (D-Texas) |