House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 5, 2007
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJan 10, 2007 · 315–116
- Passed SenateFeb 1, 2007 · 94–3
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 1, 2007 — Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 3. Record Vote Number: 42. (text: CR S1500-1511)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2, Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007” on January 11, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on January 10, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 11, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18286
- CBO publication date
- January 11, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c1c72d543f54befbeaf044c843e6e4b4f60e3d5d12ac1198286ac4533ce751eb
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2, Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007” on January 11, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on January 10, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 11, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18286
- CBO publication date
- January 11, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c1c72d543f54befbeaf044c843e6e4b4f60e3d5d12ac1198286ac4533ce751eb
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Congress.gov noteAn increase in the federal minimum wage was enacted in H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c1c72d543f54befbeaf044c843e6e4b4f60e3d5d12ac1198286ac4533ce751eb
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
222 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 214 Democrats
8 of 222 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Joe Baca (D-CA), Brian Baird (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Melissa Bean (D-IL), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Ben Chandler (D-KY) and 192 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Miller.
- H.R. 5715 (110th) Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008
- H.R. 2669 (110th) College Cost Reduction and Access Act
- H.R. 4137 (110th) Higher Education Opportunity Act
- H.R. 6889 (110th) To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 800 (110th) Employee Free Choice Act of 2007
- H.R. 2831 (110th) Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.