Topic
Minimum wages
324
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 97. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 110th
97
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 447 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that States should have the flexibility to design welfare programs that make sense in their communities with an overall goal of helping children and reducing poverty by promoting and supporting work. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | July 13, 2006 | |
| HJRES 69 | Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on September 8, 2005. | MOTION TO TABLE MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Mr. Kildee moved to lay the motion to discharge H.J. Res. 69 on the table. Agreed to without objection. | November 7, 2005 | |
| HR 6422 | To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C> 206(a)(1) to reflect the actual costs of living in various regions of the country and to bring the minimum to a fair wage that can support federal workers and contractors and their families. | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | December 8, 2006 | |
| HR 6406 | To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes. | Pursuant to section 2 of House Resolution 1100, the text of H.R. 6406 as passed by the House, will be appended to the engrossment of the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6111. | December 8, 2006 | |
| HR 6392 | Emergency Gulf Coast Child Care Construction and Rebuilding Act | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | December 6, 2006 | |
| HR 6346 | To extend certain trade preference programs, to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam, to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and for other purposes. | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1092 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6346 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. | December 5, 2006 | |
| HR 6181 | National Infrastructure Corps Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. | November 2, 2006 | |
| HR 6142 | To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act relating to preferential treatment to apparel articles of lesser developed countries, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | September 21, 2006 | |
| HR 6111 | Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 | Became Public Law No: 109-432. | December 20, 2006 | |
| HR 6028 | To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to improve the infrastructure of elementary and secondary schools. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. | September 29, 2006 | |
| HR 5998 | Federal Living Wage Responsibility Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | September 28, 2006 | |
| HR 5970 | Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act of 2006 | Motion by Senator Frist to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5970 was not agreed to (Roll Call No. 229) entered in Senate. | August 3, 2006 | |
| HR 5965 | PROGRESS Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. | August 17, 2006 | |
| HR 5928 | 21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. | September 28, 2006 | |
| HR 5927 | American Energy Independence Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research. | August 16, 2006 | |
| HR 5917 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that tips received for certain services shall not be subject to income or employment taxes. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | July 27, 2006 | |
| HR 5787 | Minimum Wage Competitiveness Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | September 19, 2006 | |
| HR 5744 | SKIL Act of 2006 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | June 29, 2006 | |
| HR 5731 | Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | September 7, 2006 | |
| HR 5647 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 289. | June 20, 2006 | |
| HR 5635 | Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4668) | June 27, 2006 | |
| HR 5561 | Homes for Heroes Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. | June 16, 2006 | |
| HR 5550 | United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act | Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | June 7, 2006 | |
| HR 5545 | To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that projects funded through the National Institutes of Health comply with wage rate requirements commonly referred to as the "Davis-Bacon Act", and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | July 24, 2006 | |
| HR 5480 | African Entrepreneurship Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Small Business, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 25, 2006 | |
| HR 5368 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for small business tax incentives, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage and to increase the exemption for annual gross volume of sales made or business done by an enterprise, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | June 12, 2006 | |
| HR 5054 | Rebuilding America's Infrastructure | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 21, 2006 | |
| HR 4680 | Sri Lanka Tsunami Temporary Economic Relief Act of 2006 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | February 1, 2006 | |
| HR 4643 | Davis-Bacon Repeal Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | March 27, 2006 | |
| HR 4640 | Future Fuels Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. | January 3, 2006 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.