H.R.4508: Fair Wage Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 9, 2016
  • Latest Major Action March 23, 2016

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Fair Wage Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the federal minimum wage for employees to: $8.00 an hour 30 days after this Act's enactment date or January 1, 2017, whichever date is earlier; $9.00 an hour, one year after the date the $8.00 an hour wage takes effect; $10.00 an hour, after two years; $11.00 an hour, after three years; $12.00 an hour, after four years; $13.00 an hour, after five years; $14.00 an...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb. 9, 2016
Referred to House Ways and Means
Feb. 9, 2016
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Feb. 9, 2016

Introduced in the House by Donald W. Norcross (D-N.J.)

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