WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Minimum wages

H.R. 6947, The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $446.16

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6947 would make appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 2984, The Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2984 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and enhance veterans' benefits....

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H.R. 5658, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $5283.02

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5658 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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H.R. 5401, The Grants for Renewable and Energy Efficiency Needs School Improvement Act

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5401 would authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities....

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H.R. 5351, The Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $25.11

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5351 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation....

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H.R. 5154, To condition further increases in the minimum wage applicable to American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on a determination by the Secretary of Labor that such increases will not have an adverse impact on the economies of American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5154 would condition further increases in the minimum wage applicable to American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on a determination by the Secretary of Labor that such increases will not have an adverse impact on the economies of American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands....

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S. 2554, The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2554 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....

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H.R. 5129, The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5129 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....

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H.R. 4851, The Davis-Bacon Enforcement Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4851 would improve the enforcement of Davis-Bacon Act....

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S. 2524, The Davis-Bacon Enforcement Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2524 would improve the enforcement of the Davis-Bacon Act....

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S. 2514, The Standing with Minimum Wage Earners Act of 2007

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2514 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage and to ensure that increases in the Federal minimum wage keep pace with any pay adjustments for Members of Congress....

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H.R. 4773, The Renewable and Hydroelectric Energy for Alaska's Tomorrow Act (the Renewable HEAT Act

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4773 would authorize the Department of Energy to make grants to carry out renewable energy projects....

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H.R. 4637, The Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4637 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to provide for the calculation of the minimum wage based on the Federal poverty threshold for a family of 3, as determined by the Census Bureau....

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H.R. 4344, To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4344 would amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship....

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S. 2303, A bill to amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2303 would amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship....

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H.R. 4048, The Gulf Coast Civic Works Act

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4048 would establish the Gulf Coast Recovery Authority to administer a Gulf Coast Civic Works Project to provide job-training opportunities and increase employment to aid in the recovery of the Gulf Coast region....

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H.R. 3875, To permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3875 would permit the Secretary of Labor to make an administrative determination of the amount of unpaid wages owed for certain violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act in the New Orleans region after Hurricane Katrina....

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H.R. 3582, The Fair Home Health Care Act

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3582 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the exemption for home health care workers from certain provisions of that Act....

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S. 2061, The Fair Home Health Care Act of 2007

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2061 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain home health workers from the provisions of such Act....

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S. 2044, The Independent Contractor Proper Classification Act of 2007

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2044 would provide procedures for the proper classification of employees and independent contractors....

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H.R. 3412, The Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3412 would repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act....

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H.R. 3400, The Rebuilding America's Infrastructure

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3400 would fund capital projects of State and local governments....

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H.R. 3241, To clarify the amount of loans to be guaranteed under title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and for other purposes

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3241 would clarify the amount of loans to be guaranteed under title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005....

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H.R. 3220, The New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3220 would move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, develop innovative new technologies, reduce carbon emissions, create green jobs, protect consumers, increase clean renewable energy production, and modernize our energy infrastructure....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $508.06

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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