H.R. 650
WAGES Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sponsor
Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 650
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Feb 13, 2013
- Policy Area
- Labor and Employment
- Is Law
- No
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act or WAGES Act - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees of at least: (1) $3.75 an hour beginning 90 days after the enactment of this Act; (2) $5.00 an hour beginning one year after the change in clause one takes effect; and (3) beginning two years after the change in clause two takes effect, and adjusted as necessary thereafter, 70% of the wage in effect under FLSA but in no case less than $5.50 an hour.
Education and the Workforce Committee
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2013