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- H.R.2457
H.R.2457: Wage Equity Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced July 11, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
53 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent, 50 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Wage Equity Act of 2001 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include among the conditions of approval of an H-2A (visa) temporary agricultural worker petition the requirement that an employer may not be required to pay workers more than the greater of: (1) the prevailing wage for seasonal agricultural workers in the occupation in the area of intended employment; or (2) the greater of Federal or State minimum wage.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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| July 11, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher B. Cannon (R-Utah) |