S. 2 - Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
Labor. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Harry Reid
- Summary:
- A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
S. 2 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
- Other Titles
- Minimum Wage bill
- Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Co-Sponsors
- Daniel Inouye
- Amy Klobuchar
- Patrick Leahy
- Robert Menéndez
- Jeff Bingaman
- Benjamin Cardin
- Edward Kennedy
- Maria Cantwell
- Barbara Boxer
- Joseph Biden
- Debbie Ann Stabenow
- Russell Feingold
- John Kerry
- Ken Salazar
- Richard Durbin
- Carl Levin
- Barbara Mikulski
- Charles Schumer
- Herbert Kohl
- Arlen Specter
- Christopher Dodd
- Blanche Lincoln
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- John Reed
- Jim Webb
- Byron Dorgan
- Thomas Harkin
- Sherrod Brown
- Mark Pryor
- Hillary Clinton
- Daniel Akaka
- Joseph Lieberman
- Robert Casey
- Patty Murray
- Mary Landrieu
- Evan Bayh
- Barack Obama
- Bernard Sanders
- Dianne Feinstein
- John Rockefeller
- Tim Johnson
- Ron Wyden
- Frank Lautenberg
- Subjects
- Labor
- Minimum wages
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Related Bills
- H.R. 2 (110th) : Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- H.R. 2 (110th) : Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- H.R. 2 (110th) : Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- H.R. 239 (110th) : Working Americans Growing the Economy (WAGE) Act of 2007
- H.R. 509 (110th) : Minimum Wage for All Americans Act
- S. 347 (110th) : Minimum Wage Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/04/2007 - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/04/2007 1/04/2007 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. 1/04/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9-11) Put on a legislative calendar 1/08/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $21,990 | $11,850 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $18,600 | $82,500 |
| Alan Wayne Allard | R | CO | $0 | $1,000 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $4,250 | $32,003 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $46,150 | $19,700 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $30,050 | $22,450 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $6,000 | $2,500 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $-700 | $35,650 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $70,800 | $12,600 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $43,722 | $31,750 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $7,250 | $21,200 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $2,000 | $58,750 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $3,500 | $99,802 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $3,100 | $1,250 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $43,700 | $41,225 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $45,400 | $9,250 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $3,150 | $27,100 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $81,100 | $17,126 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $9,500 | $156,750 |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $227,565 | $181,067 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $5,175 | $26,000 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $20,600 |
| Norm Coleman | R | MN | $25,079 | $112,224 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $3,650 | $38,050 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $3,300 | $14,088 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $11,350 | $111,860 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $29,525 | $127,050 |
| Larry Craig | R | ID | $0 | $8,500 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $1,000 | $5,250 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $6,900 | $100,533 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $8,350 | $14,800 |
| Mary Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | $26,840 | $79,172 |
| Pete Domenici | R | NM | $0 | $15,150 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $10,000 | $5,500 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $33,325 | $16,250 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $500 | $25,500 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $1,000 | $14,000 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $33,625 | $34,756 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $11,950 | $8,225 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $17,850 | $32,500 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $19,950 | $44,845 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $19,800 |
| Chuck Hagel | R | NE | $0 | $6,750 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $22,430 | $6,850 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $10,500 | $41,499 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $5,850 | $56,600 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $1,500 | $19,400 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $34,001 | $9,000 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $6,550 | $93,000 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $14,248 | $5,600 |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $18,400 | $16,600 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $16,530 | $4,006 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $57,750 | $18,925 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $6,100 | $100,883 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $18,300 | $25,450 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $6,700 | $15,850 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $6,750 | $1,250 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $28,071 | $12,200 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $52,300 | $45,400 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $14,000 | $19,000 |
| Chester Trent Lott | R | MS | $1,000 | $21,250 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $26,800 | $32,023 |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $29,750 | $95,000 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $2,500 | $5,250 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $41,770 | $19,450 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $29,400 | $125,450 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $102,720 | $43,600 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $33,350 | $12,500 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $17,100 | $49,000 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $37,375 | $18,850 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $11,000 | $80,100 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $13,550 | $65,448 |
| Barack Obama | D | IL | $114,725 | $72,850 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $7,750 | $43,800 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $2,500 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $34,600 | $36,600 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $500 | $37,550 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $9,400 | $6,000 |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $39,000 | $33,800 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $5,710 | $5,600 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $39,500 | $36,500 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $1,600 | $24,600 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $5,650 | $9,000 |
| Gordon Smith | R | OR | $3,500 | $96,100 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $15,100 | $11,900 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $96,450 | $43,820 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $74,354 | $26,725 |
| Ted Stevens | R | AK | $8,100 | $4,700 |
| John Sununu | R | NH | $0 | $55,000 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $14,000 | $7,600 |
| Craig Thomas | R | WY | $4,000 | $11,000 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $13,550 | $88,933 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $14,377 | $61,100 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $5,250 | $81,550 |
| John Warner | R | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $24,010 | $2,200 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $3,250 | $15,550 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $7,500 | $10,300 |
