HR 1441 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Minimum Wage State Flexibility Act of 2001

Latest action · Jun 20, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 4, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Minimum Wage State Flexibility Act of 2001 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to allow a State to preempt the Federal minimum wage if the State: (1) sets a minimum wage rate or rates that are not less than $5.15 per hour; and (2) applies that rate or those rates to as many workers in the State as would otherwise be covered by the Federal minimum wage rate.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 4, 2001 to Jun 8, 2001; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXCharles W. StenholmOriginalApr 4, 2001
R-TXRichard K. ArmeyOriginalApr 4, 2001
R-COBob SchafferApr 25, 2001
R-IDC. L. (Butch) OtterApr 25, 2001
R-NCCass BallengerApr 25, 2001
R-FLDan MillerApr 25, 2001
R-CADana RohrabacherApr 25, 2001
R-LADavid VitterApr 25, 2001
R-OKErnest J. Istook Jr.Apr 25, 2001
R-SCHenry E. Brown, Jr.Apr 25, 2001
R-AZJ. D. HayworthApr 25, 2001
R-AZJeff FlakeApr 25, 2001
R-LAJim McCreryApr 25, 2001
R-KSJim RyunApr 25, 2001
R-COJoel HefleyApr 25, 2001
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonApr 25, 2001
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggApr 25, 2001
R-NYJohn E. SweeneyApr 25, 2001
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleApr 25, 2001
R-PAJoseph R. PittsApr 25, 2001
R-NELee TerryApr 25, 2001
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyApr 25, 2001
R-MIPeter HoekstraApr 25, 2001
R-MSRoger F. WickerApr 25, 2001
R-TXRon PaulApr 25, 2001
R-OKSteve LargentApr 25, 2001
R-COThomas G. TancredoApr 25, 2001
R-MINick SmithMay 3, 2001
R-GACharles W. NorwoodMay 10, 2001
R-CADoug OseMay 10, 2001
R-LARichard H. BakerMay 10, 2001
R-NHJohn E. SununuMay 23, 2001
R-KSTodd TiahrtJun 8, 2001

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Apr 4, 2001
Workforce Protections Subcommittee
Referred Jun 20, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 20, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
  2. Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Apr 4, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide an exemption to States which adopt certain minimum wage laws.
Short Titles as Introduced
Minimum Wage State Flexibility Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House

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