3.0.0 122 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z House H HR 2023-01-09 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 7 (Monday, January 9, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GREEN of Texas:H.R. 122.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H110]</pre> hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-01-09T22:01:30Z 2023-01-09 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee 2023-01-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-01-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 N Labor and Employment Housing finance and home ownership 2023-02-08T19:30:54Z Labor standards 2023-02-08T19:30:54Z Wages and earnings 2023-02-08T19:30:54Z Labor and Employment 2023-01-24T21:15:19Z

00 2023-01-09 Introduced in House 2023-02-07T15:33:52Z <p><strong>Original Living Wage Act </strong></p> <p> This bill increases the federal minimum wage to the minimum hourly wage sufficient for a person working for 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, to earn an annual income 25.5% higher than the federal poverty threshold for a four-person household, with two children under age 18, and living in the 48 contiguous states. (Under current poverty thresholds, the national minimum wage would be set at approximately $15.64 per hour.)</p> <p> The Department of Labor must determine the minimum wage rate by June 1, 2023, and review it every four years. Labor may not adjust the minimum wage to a lower rate.</p>

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