S.Amdt. 3012
What it does: Adds SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE wherever appropriate
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)What it changes
1 change to S.Con.Res. 83
Adds SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE.
Inserted: It is the sense of the Senate that the levels in this resolution assume that Congress should enact legislation to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) to increase the Federal minimum wage by $2.10, with a $0.70 increase effective 60 days after the passage of this resolution, a $0.70 increase effective 12 months after that 60th day, and a $0.70 increase effective 24 months after that 60th day.
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As printed
SA 3012. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 83, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2006 and 2008 through 2011; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE MINIMUM WAGE.
It is the sense of the Senate that the levels in this resolution assume that Congress should enact legislation to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) to increase the Federal minimum wage by $2.10, with a $0.70 increase effective 60 days after the passage of this resolution, a $0.70 increase effective 12 months after that 60th day, and a $0.70 increase effective 24 months after that 60th day.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 13, 2006