House Bill 3515
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Wage Increase Fairness Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 26, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3515
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Wage Increase Fairness Act
This bill prohibits any limitation on the amount of a minimum wage set pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, or of one set by a state or municipality pursuant to such Act. Furthermore, no state or municipality shall adopt any law or ordinance which has the purpose or effect of establishing a minimum wage that distinguishes, classifies, or establishes any requirement on an employer based on its status as excluded from the definition of enterprise under such Act.
June 26, 2019
06/26/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
06/26/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:52 PM