Fairness for Farm Workers Act
Sponsored By: Representative Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
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Summary
Fairness for Farm Workers Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 with respect to agricultural workers. The bill requires employers, beginning in 2019, to compensate agricultural workers for hours worked in excess of their regular hours (i.e., 55 hours in 2019, 50 hours in 2020, 45 hours in 2021, and 40 hours in 2022) at not less than one and one-half times the employee's regular rate. For employers with 25 or fewer employees, the overtime pay requirements begin in 2022. These overtime pay requirements do not apply, as in current law, to employees who are the parent, spouse, child, or other member of the employer's immediate family. The bill also repeals the exemption from overtime pay requirements for employers in various agriculture-related industries, including certain small farms, irrigation projects, sugar processing, and cotton ginning and compressing.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Cosponsors
ALCEE HASTINGS
FL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Pelosi
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
JOSE SERRANO
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
VA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
MICHAEL CAPUANO
MA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]
TX • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
LUIS GUTIERREZ
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
MP • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/26/2018
JOHN LEWIS
GA • D
Sponsored 7/6/2018
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/6/2018
Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 7/6/2018
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/6/2018
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/6/2018
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 7/18/2018
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
Sponsored 7/18/2018
WM. CLAY
MO • D
Sponsored 7/26/2018
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
MS • D
Sponsored 7/26/2018
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/12/2018
CAROLYN MALONEY
NY • D
Sponsored 9/12/2018
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/12/2018
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/9/2018
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/20/2018
Roll Call Votes
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