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H.R. 692 (103rd)

Liveable Wage Act of 1993

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Introduced

27 January 1993

Last action

29 April 1993 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2133)

Sponsors

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Collins, Barbara-Rose [D-MI-15], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hamburg, Dan [D-CA-1], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

Subjects

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Summary

Liveable Wage Act of 1993 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to: (1) increase the minimum wage to $5.50 an hour in 1994; and (2) provide that the minimum wage rate will be increased by indexing to the cost of living, in the same manner as benefits are indexed under specified provisions of the Social Security Act, for 1995 and thereafter.

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 January 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 April 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2133)

    Source: IntroReferral

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