119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 10, 2026
H.R. 7471In CommitteeLabor and Employment
Democrats propose increasing federal minimum wage to fifteen dollars per hour.
Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald (D-NJ)1 cosponsorIntroduced Feb 10, 2026
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