HR 122 · in committee · major
Original LAW Act
- labor
What this bill does
- The bill raises the federal minimum wage to $10.59 in 2026, then adds $4 yearly through 2030.
- All workers earning minimum wage and their employers are affected by the wage increase.
- Starting 2031, the Department of Labor adjusts wages every 7 years based on poverty thresholds.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might small businesses with thin profit margins adjust operations differently than large corporations when minimum wage reaches $15.59 by 2030?
- 02
What evidence should Congress examine about whether indexing minimum wage to poverty thresholds every seven years could reduce future legislative gridlock?
- 03
Which workers earning slightly above minimum wage might face wage compression, and how should policymakers address potential fairness concerns?
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Sponsor · D-TX-9
Al Green
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-03
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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