US HB3728 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Raises the minimum wage and provides for a regional minimum wage. Employees who are paid the minimum wage shall be paid at a rate of (1) $8.50 an hour beginning on January 1, 2020; and (2) five years after such date and quinquennially thereafter, the amount determined as the minimum wage rate under a formula prescribed by this bill. The bill provides for a regional minimum wage rate for a state or locality set by the Department of Labor if (1) such state or locality opts for such rate and notifies Labor, and (2) such rate is not less than the minimum wage rate that is in effect on January 1, 2020.

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Title

Fight for a Modern Minimum Wage Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-11HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2019-07-11HouseIntroduced in House

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