H.R. 2710 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2710 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jun 21, 1989, sponsored by Austin Murphy. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 21, 1989
- Policy area
- Labor
- Public law
- Public Law 101-157
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 21, 1989
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 17, 1989
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To pass HR 2710, fair labor standards, to amend the fair labor standards act of 1938 to increase minimum…House · Nov 1, 1989
- To provide that the Congress shall not increase the business costs for small businesses that engage in an…Senate · Nov 8, 1989
- To strike the exclusion from the training wage for employers of migrant and seasonal agricultural workers.Senate · Nov 8, 1989
- A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes.Senate · Nov 8, 1989
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