,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajbid  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #c1         
#bjbf,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,education & ,work=ce  ,a 
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds  
,act ( #aich to increase ! m9imum wage4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,bett] ,pay = ,am]ican ,work]s ,act4  
#b4 ,m9imum wage increase  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,section #f ( ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act
 ( #aich 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bjf7 is am5d$--
  7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+       
p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7  
except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 
n less ?an--  7,a7 #ae4jj an h\r1 beg9n+
 on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg2  7,b7 #ag4ej an  
h\r1 beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh2  7,c7 
#bj4jj an h\r1 beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1    
#bjbi2 &  7,d7 beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1    
#bjcj1 & annually !reaft]1 ! am\nt      
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection    
7h74  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7h7 ,m9imum wage bas$ on !     

m$ian wage  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,prior to !   
date t a new m9imum wage det]m9$ "u     
subsection 7a77#a77;,d7 is to take      
effect1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e !      
m9imum wage rate to be 9 effect "u ?is  
subsection = ea* ye> describ$ 9         
subsection 7a77#a77;,d74 ,! wage rate   
det]m9$ "u ?is subsection = a ye> %all  
be--  7,a7 n less ?an ! am\nt 9 effect  
"u subsection 7a77#a7 on ! date ( !     
det]m9ation2  7,b7 increas$ f su* am\nt 
by ! annual p]c5tage increase1 if any1 9
 ! m$ian h\rly wage ( all employees z   
det]m9$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics2
  7,c7 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple (      
#j4je1 if ! am\nt det]m9$ "u ?is        
subsection is n a multiple ( #j4je4     
7#b7 ,annual p]c5tage increase ,9       
calculat+ ! annual p]c5tage increase 9  
su* m$ian h\rly wage1 ! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh
 ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics1 %all     
det]m9e ! m$ian h\rly wage ( all        
employees = ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* data  
are available & comp>e su* m$ian h\rly  
wage ) ! m$ian h\rly wage det]m9$ = !   

prec$+ ye>4  4