Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.
Sponsored By: Representative Lofgren
Introduced
Summary
Nullifies the Department of Labor's Adverse Effect Wage Rate methodology for H‑2A nonimmigrants in non-range occupations. The bill would disapprove the specific DOL rule published at 90 Fed. Reg. 47914 and prevent the Department from implementing, applying, or relying on that wage-rate methodology.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Lofgren
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Norcross
NJ • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Espaillat
NY • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/20/2026
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 4/20/2026
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/27/2026
Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]
MD • D
Sponsored 4/29/2026
Grijalva
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/13/2026
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/14/2026
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