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HR 3265 104th Congress House Labor and Employment Minimum wages

Minimum Wage Increase Act of 1996

Introduced: April 17, 1996 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Apr 17, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Apr 17, 1996
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Minimum Wage Increase Act of 1996 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage rate under such Act from the current $4.25 per hour to: (1) $4.75 per hour for one year beginning 90 days after enactment of this Act; and (2) $5.25 per hour after that year.

What's happening now May 6, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2