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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3021
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 22, 2017Mrs. Radewagen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to stop a scheduled increase in the minimum wage
applicable to American Samoa and to provide that any future increases in
such minimum wage shall be determined by the Secretary of Labor.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the American Samoa Job Protection & Expansion Act of 2017.
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Minimum wage applicable to American Samoa
Section 8103(b)(2) of the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 (29 U.S.C. 206(b)(2) note) is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following:
(B) increased thereafter by such amount and at such time as determined by the Secretary of Labor through special industry committees as in place prior to July 24, 2007.
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