[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3021 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3021

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 that 
 any future increases in such minimum wage shall be determined by the 
                          Secretary of Labor.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 22, 2017

Mrs. Radewagen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
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 that 
 any future increases in such minimum wage shall be determined by the 
                          Secretary of Labor.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``American Samoa Job Protection & 
Expansion Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. MINIMUM WAGE APPLICABLE TO AMERICAN SAMOA.

    Section 8103(b)(2) of the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 (29 U.S.C. 
206(b)(2) note) is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting 
the following:
                    ``(B) increased thereafter by such amount and at 
                such time as determined by the Secretary of Labor 
                through special industry committees as in place prior 
                to July 24, 2007.''.
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