H.R. 283 - Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2011
- Sponsor:
- Al Green
- Summary:
- To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to provide for the calculation of the minimum wage based on the Federal poverty threshold for a family of 2, as determined by the Census Bureau. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2011
H.R. 283 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to provide for the calculation of the minimum wage based on the Federal poverty threshold for a family of 2, as determined by the Census Bureau. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to provide for the calculation of the minimum wage based on the Federal poverty threshold for a family of 2, as determined by the Census Bureau.
- Other Titles
- Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2011
- Sponsor
- Al Green
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Labor and employment
- Housing finance and home ownership
- Wages and earnings
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/12/2011 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/12/2011 1/12/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. 2/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Chambers of commerce, which…
oppose this bill
| Chambers of commerce | $101,364 |
| $101,364 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
