HR7471Referred to Committee

Give America a Raise Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-10
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0
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Sponsor

Donald Norcross
Donald Norcross
Democrat · NJ · Representative
Votes with party: 97.3% (513 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Climate & Environment$11k

Full profile: /officials/N000188

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

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No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-02-10

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would increase the federal minimum wage, which is the lowest hourly rate employers are legally allowed to pay workers. The change would affect millions of low-wage workers across the country by raising their base pay, though it could also lead some businesses to adjust their hiring or staffing decisions. The bill is currently being reviewed by the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Labor and Employment
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