H.R. 2602 · 117th Congress · House

Northern Mariana Islands Wage and Economic Stability Act

Active· Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E427)
Introduced
Apr 15, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Northern Mariana Islands Wage and Economic Stability Act

This bill delays by 18 months the effective date of an increase in the federal minimum wage with respect to employers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

It also requires the Government Accountability Office to assess the economy of the territory and estimate the proportion of employees in the territory directly affected by an increase in the minimum wage.

Action Timeline

6
  1. APR 20, 2021•IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E427)

  2. APR 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. APR 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E402)

  5. APR 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. APR 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

2

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Apr 15, 2021

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Apr 15, 2021

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