US SR356 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S957-958)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S957-958)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates Thursday, February 13, 2014, as $2.13 Day. Expresses the sense of the Senate that the cash wage that an employer is required to pay a tipped employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) should be increased to 70% of the federal minimum wage for a FLSA covered nonexempt employee.
Title
A resolution designating February 13, 2014, as "$2.13 Day".
Sponsors
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
| Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-12 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S957-958) |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/356/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres356/BILLS-113sres356is.pdf |
