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S.224: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2003
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2003
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (37 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2003 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage to: (1) $5.90 an hour, beginning on the 60th day after enactment of this Act; and (2) $6.65 an hour, beginning 12 months after that 60th day.Makes Federal minimum wage requirements applicable to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Sets forth a transition period during which a specified minimum wage there shall be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 3.
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| Jan. 28, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |