H.R.15: Raise the Wage Act

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Raise the Wage Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the federal minimum wage for regular employees over a 7-year period, for tipped employees, and for newly hired employees who are less than 20 years old. The bill sets forth a schedule of annual increases in the federal minimum wage for individuals with disabilities. The Department of Labor shall no longer issue special certificates for the payment of...

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May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 25, 2017

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

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