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H.R.2150: Raise the Wage Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
175 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 30, 2015
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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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April 30, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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April 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |