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H.R. 2602

Northern Mariana Islands Wage and Economic Stability Act

Northern Mariana Islands Wage and Economic Stability Act

This bill delays by 18 months the effective date of an increase in the federal minimum wage with respect to employers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

It also requires the Government Accountability Office to assess the economy of the territory and estimate the proportion of employees in the territory directly affected by an increase in the minimum wage.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E427)

Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large](D-MP)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E427)

  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  4. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E402)

  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Northern Mariana Islands Wage and Economic Stability Act — Informed