Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977

Summary

Fair Labor Standards Amendments - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to set the non-agricultural worker minimum wage (1) with respect to the period between the enactment of this Act and January 1, 1978, at not less than 55 percent of the average hourly earnings of production workers during 1976; and (2) with respect to each succeeding calendar year, at not less than 60 percent of the average hourly earnings of production workers during the year ending the preceding September 30. Sets the agricultural worker minimum wage (1) with respect to the period between the enactment of this Act and January 1, 1978, at $.05 less than the non-agricultural worker minimum wage; and (2) with respect to each succeeding calendar year, at not less than the non-agricultural worker minimum wage. Sets the minimum wage for workers brought within the purview of the Fair Labor Standards Act by the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1966, title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, or the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974 at not less than non-agricultural minimum wage. Repeals the provision authorizing the taking into account of tips in determining wages for the purpose of minimum wage requirements.

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Timeline

1. 22 February 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 February 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 February 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 July 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-521.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 July 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-521.

   Source: Committee

6. 14 September 1977

   Floor

   Measure called up by special rule in House.

   Source: Floor

7. 15 September 1977

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #555 (309-96).

   Source: Floor

8. 15 September 1977

   Floor

   Measure considered in House.

   Source: Floor

9. 15 September 1977

   Vote

   Measure passed House, amended, roll call #555 (309-96).

   Source: Floor

10. 16 September 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 21 September 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources, S. Rept. 95-446.

    Source: Committee

12. 21 September 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources, S. Rept. 95-446.

    Source: Committee

13. 7 October 1977

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

14. 7 October 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1871, roll call #549 (63-24).

    Source: Floor

15. 12 October 1977

    Vote

    Motion to table motion to disagree to Senate amendment and request conference rejected in House, roll call #642 (138-266).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 12 October 1977

    Passed

    Motion to disagree to the Senate amendment passed House, division vote (91-41).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 12 October 1977

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: Motion to disagree to the Senate amendment passed House, division vote (91-41).

    Source: NotUsed

18. 12 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 14 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 95-497.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

20. 14 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 95-497.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 17 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-711.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 17 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-711.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

23. 19 October 1977

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 19 October 1977

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

25. 20 October 1977

    Vote

    House agreed to conference report, roll call #676 (236-187).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

26. 20 October 1977

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #676 (236-187).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

27. 21 October 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

28. 25 October 1977

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

29. 25 October 1977

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

30. 25 October 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

31. 1 November 1977

    President

    Public Law 95-151.

    Source: President

32. 1 November 1977

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

33. 1 November 1977

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 2 November 1977

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 17 October 1977

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Sponsors

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