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HR 2211 105th Congress House Labor and Employment Minimum wages

American Family Fair Minimum Wage Act of 1997

Introduced: July 22, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H21)
Jul 23, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5581)
Jul 22, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 22, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Family Fair Minimum Wage Act of 1997 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage per hour, beginning on September 1 of the years mentioned, to: (1) $5.65 in 1998; (2) $6.15 in 1999; (3) $6.65 in 2000; (4) $6.95 in 2001; and (5) $7.25 in 2002.

What's happening now January 27, 1998

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H21)

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