H.R. 2457 — Wage Equity Act of 2001

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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.

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S. 1442Wage Equity Act of 2001
2001-09-20Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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2001-07-11
Introduced in House
2001-07-11
Introduced in House
2001-07-11
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2001-08-06
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Wage Equity Act of 2001

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