Minimum Wage Restoration Act of 1988

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Introduced

25 March 1987

Last action

26 September 1988 · Floor

Status

Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 838.

Summary

Minimum Wage Restoration Act of 1987 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for specified annual increases in the minimum wage. Provides, after such increases reach a certain level, for annual indexing of the minimum wage to 50 percent of the average hourly rate in the private sector.

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Timeline

25 March 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
10 June 1987
Committee
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
17 July 1987
Committee
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
23 July 1987
Committee
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
22 June 1988
Committee
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Source: Committee
29 June 1988
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
26 July 1988
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 838.
Source: Calendars
26 July 1988
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-430. Additional and minority and supplemental views filed.
Source: Committee
26 July 1988
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-430. Additional and minority and supplemental views filed.
Source: Committee
15 September 1988
Vote
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 87-7. Record Vote No: 330.
Source: Floor
16 September 1988
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
19 September 1988
Floor
On the Committee substitute cloture motion presented in Senate.
Source: Floor
20 September 1988
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
22 September 1988
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
23 September 1988
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
26 September 1988
Floor
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 838.
Source: Floor

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 March 1987
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Related records

related to → Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1988
amends ← SAMDT 3050
amends ← SAMDT 3061
amends ← To adjust the rate of increase for the minimum wage.
amends ← To exempt an enterprise whose annual gross volume of sales made or business done is not less than $10,000,000.
amends ← SAMDT 3057
amends ← SAMDT 3058
amends ← SAMDT 3060
amends ← SAMDT 3053

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/837
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