H.R.2150: Raise the Wage Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 30, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015

Bill Cosponsors

175 (All Democrats)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Raise the Wage Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to increase the federal minimum wage for employees to: (1) $8.00 an hour on January 1, 2016, or, if later, on the first day of the third month after enactment of this Act; (2) $9.00 an hour after one year; (3) $10.00 an hour after two years; (4) $11.00 an hour after three years; (5) $12.00 an hour after four years; and (6) the amount the Department of Labor...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 9 statements associated with H.R.2150.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
April 30, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
April 30, 2015

Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

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