H.R. 3308: Farm Operations Support Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-2)

Congress: 118

Date Introduced: May 15, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (May 15, 2023)

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Farm Operations Support Act

This bill freezes the minimum wage for H-2A (temporary agricultural workers) through December 31, 2023.

Specifically, the adverse effect wage rate that was in effect in a state on December 1, 2022, shall remain in effect through December 31, 2023.

(Generally, the minimum wage for an H-2A worker is the highest of the adverse effect wage rate, the prevailing hourly wage or piece rate, the federal minimum wage, or the applicable state minimum wage.)

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