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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3308
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 15, 2023Mr. Wilson of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Duncan, Ms. Mace, Mr. Huizenga, Mrs. McClain, Mr. Rouzer, Ms. Slotkin, Ms. Scholten, Mr. Norman, Mr. Moolenaar, and Mr. Carter of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Labor to modify the implementation of the adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Farm Operations Support Act.
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Modified implementation of adverse effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants
The Secretary of Labor shall ensure that the adverse effect wage rate required to be paid under section 655.1308 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, to nonimmigrants admitted under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a)), that was in effect in a State on December 1, 2022, remains the adverse effect wage rate for such employees in that State through December 31, 2023.