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HR 665 107th Congress House Labor and Employment Federal-territorial relations Government Operations and Politics Minimum wages Northern Mariana Islands

Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2001

Introduced: February 14, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 5, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2001 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage to: (1) $5.75 an hour beginning 30 days after enactment of this Act; (2) $6.25 an hour during the year beginning on January 1, 2002; and (3) $6.65 an hour beginning January 1, 2003.

Makes Federal minimum wage requirements applicable to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Sets forth a transition period during which a specified minimum wage there shall be gradually increased to equal the Federal minimum wage.

What's happening now April 5, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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