US HB5052 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-06 - Committee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-06 - Committee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include local government minimum wage requirements in determining the hourly minimum wage applicable for purposes of the work-study allowance under the educational assistance programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Title
WAVES Act Wage Adjustment for Veterans Enrolled in School Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] |
| Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
| Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
| Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] |
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA] |
| Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-06 | House | Committee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-12-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2019-11-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-11-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Labor standards
Student aid and college costs
Temporary and part-time employment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Wages and earnings
Labor standards
Student aid and college costs
Temporary and part-time employment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5052/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5052/BILLS-116hr5052ih.pdf |
