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- H.R.650
H.R.650: WAGES Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act or WAGES Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees of at least: (1) $3.75 an hour beginning 90 days after the enactment of this Act; (2) $5.00 an hour beginning one year after the change in clause one takes effect; and (3) beginning two years after the change in clause two takes effect, and adjusted as necessary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 23, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Donna Edwards (D-Md.) |