3.0.0 846 2018-02-03T20:28:59Z 2018-02-05T15:23:31Z Senate S S 2005-04-19 109 Fair Wage, Competition, and Investment Act of 20005 109 14 S 2005-01-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 1/25/2005 S437-450) Related bill CRS 2005-04-20 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 80. Calendars 2005-04-19 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3902-3903) Calendars 2005-04-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2005-06-06 False Labor and Employment Administrative procedure Congress Cost of living adjustments Defined benefit pension plans Department of Labor Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Hours of labor Indexing (Economic policy) Law Legislation Minimum wages Pension funds Labor and Employment 00 2005-04-19 Introduced in Senate 2005-05-13T20:38:17Z Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to deny any force or effect to any portion of a rule promulgated on April 23, 2004, that has the effect of exempting from FLSA overtime compensation requirements (which limit maximum hours at regular compensation) any employee who would not otherwise be exempted if regulations in effect on March 31, 2003, remained in effect. Reinstates that portion of such regulations that would prevent such an employee from being exempt. Directs the Secretary of Labor to increase, in a specified manner, the minimum salary level for the exemption for executive, administrative, and managerial occupations from FLSA overtime compensation requirements.

Amends the FLSA to increase the Federal minimum wage to: (1) $5.85 an hour, beginning on the 60th day after enactment of this Act; (2) $6.55 an hour, beginning 12 months after that 60th day; and (3) $7.25 an hour, beginning 24 months after that 60th day.

Expresses the sense of the Senate regarding multiemployer pension plans.

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