United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3278 (103rd)
Income Equity Act of 1993
Introduced
13 October 1993
Last action
3 November 1993 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Sponsors
Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Income Equity Act of 1993 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage from $4.25 to $6.50 an hour. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny employers a deduction for payments of excessive compensation (more than 25 times the lowest compensation paid any other employee).
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Timeline
13 October 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
13 October 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2416)
Source: IntroReferral
13 October 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 October 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 October 1993 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 October 1993
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 October 1993
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 October 1993
Sponsors
- Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Nancy Pelosi · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/3278
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/3278
- us · 103-hr-3278 · source updated 23 March 2026