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H.R. 2080 (116th)

Paying Hourly Americans Stronger Earnings (PHASE) in $15 Wage Act

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Introduced

4 April 2019

Last action

4 April 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Scott Peters, Henry Cuellar, Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Abigail Spanberger, Kendra Horn, Dean Phillips, Kurt Schrader, Vicente Gonzalez, Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Kathleen Rice

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21 July 2025

Summary

Paying Hourly Americans Stronger Earnings (PHASE) in $15 Wage Act This bill phases in increases in the federal minimum wage based on the metropolitan statistical area or the nonmetropolitan portion in which an employer resides, adjusted to account for the cost-of-living in such area. The bill repeals separate minimum wages for tipped employees and for newly hired employees who are younger than age 20.

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Timeline

  1. 4 April 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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