United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 122 (116th)
Original Living Wage Act
Introduced
3 January 2019
Last action
3 January 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Original Living Wage Act This bill increases the federal minimum wage to the minimum hourly wage sufficient for a person working for 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, to earn an annual income 25.5% higher than the federal poverty threshold for a four-person household, with two children under age 18, and living in the 48 contiguous states. The Department of Labor shall determine the minimum wage rate by June 1, 2018, and review it every four years. Labor may not adjust the minimum wage to a lower rate.
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Timeline
3 January 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2019 · Download file
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Sponsors
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Related records
- related to → Original Living Wage Act
- related to ← Original Living Wage Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/122
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/122
- us · 116-hr-122 · source updated 21 July 2025