Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Living Wage Now Act”.
Living Wage Now Act
A BILL
To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.
Sec. 2 Minimum wage increases
In general— Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
“(1) except as otherwise provided in this section, not less than—
“(A) $15 an hour, beginning on the effective date under section 3 of the Living Wage Now Act;”
Sec. 3 General effective date
Except as otherwise provided in this Act or the amendments made by this Act, this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the first day of the third month that begins after the date of enactment of this Act.