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Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced May 29, 2025 by Alice Costandina Titus · Last progress May 29, 2025
Raises the federal minimum wage in phases to $17.00, then indexes future annual increases to median wage growth; phases out long-standing subminimum wages and limits the use of special certificates; raises minimums and ends employer tip retention for tipped workers; strengthens enforcement and penalties; authorizes grants to states/tribes to improve wage-law enforcement; creates a National Advisory Committee on the Hospitality Industry; and makes several COVID-era Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) expansions permanent and effective for tax years after 2025.