House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-61
An act to amend the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to reduce a scheduled increase in the minimum wage applicable to American Samoa.
Became law on Oct 7, 2015.
Sponsor: Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen R-ASWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 2, 2015
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 28, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 30, 2015 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesOct 1, 2015
- To the PresidentOct 1, 2015
- Became lawOct 7, 2015
Latest action: Oct 7, 2015 — Became Public Law No: 114-61.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2617.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. RADEWAGEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 87, June 2, 2015, Page H3758):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3--The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 2, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 168 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2617, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2617
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of March 4, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen.
- H.R. 6452 (114th) Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act
- H.R. 1367 (114th) To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to clarify the application of that Act to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands.
- H.R. 4576 (114th) Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act
- H.R. 4340 (114th) SB CAPE Act of 2016
- H.R. 1410 (114th) To amend the Small Business Act to require the implementation of a data quality improvement plan, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2574 (114th) To amend the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to stop a scheduled increase in the minimum wage applicable to American Samoa and to provide…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.