legislation: 108-s-2370
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| 108-s-2370 | 108 | s | 2370 | Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2004 | Labor and Employment | 2004-04-29 | 2004-05-03 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 27 | Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2004 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the Federal minimum wage to: (1) $5.85 an hour, beginning on the 60th day after enactment of this Act; (2) $6.45 an hour, beginning 12 months after that 60th day; and (3) $7.00 an hour, beginning 24 months after that 60th day. Makes Federal minimum wage requirements applicable to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Sets forth a transition period during which a specified minimum wage there shall be gradually increased to equal the Federal minimum wage. . | 2021-09-29T22:21:02Z |