HR 325 · 106th Congress · Labor and Employment

Fair Minimum Wage Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-01-19· Sponsored by Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.(1999-02-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fair Minimum Wage Act of 1999 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage (currently $5.15 per hour) to: (1) $5.65 an hour during the year beginning on September 1, 1999; and (2) $6.15 an hour beginning on September 1, 2000. Makes Federal minimum requirements applicable to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3]MO
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]NJ
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]MD