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118th Congress Immigration

H.R. 3308: Farm Operations Support Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 15, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, May 15, 2023

This bill freezes the minimum wage for H-2A (temporary agricultural workers) through December 31, 2023.

Specifically, the adverse effect wage rate that was in effect in a state on December 1, 2022, shall remain in effect through December 31, 2023.

(Generally, the minimum wage for an H-2A worker is the highest of the adverse effect wage rate, the prevailing hourly wage or piece rate, the federal minimum wage, or the applicable state minimum wage.)

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

15

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Joe Wilson R-SC SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. May 15, 2023Introduced in the House by Joe Wilson.
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  1. May 15, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 15, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.