House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep. Harold Ford D-TNWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 12 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Coyne (D-PA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Gus Savage (D-IL), Esteban Torres (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harold Ford.
- H.R. 1720 (100th) Family Support Act of 1988
- H.R. 3788 (100th) Social Security Notch Adjustment Act
- H.Con.Res. 143 (100th) A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning minority employment practices of the Department of State.
- H.R. 3265 (100th) Handicapped Transportation Amendments of 1987
- H.R. 4273 (100th) A bill to amend titles XVI and II of the Social Security Act to promote the rehabilitation of blind beneficiaries under the SSI and OASDI…
- H.R. 3002 (100th) A bill to amend chapter 215 of title 18, United States Code, to provide certain rights for persons who are subjected to grand jury…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.