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Give America a Raise Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 7471 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
7
Latest action
Feb 10, 2026

What it does

The Give America a Raise Act would gradually increase the federal minimum wage from $10.00 to $20.00 per hour over three years, with future annual adjustments based on inflation or GDP growth, and would eliminate subminimum wages for tipped employees, young workers, and individuals with disabilities by aligning their pay with the standard minimum wage over set timelines. The bill affects employers and workers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act, requiring them to comply with new wage schedules and prohibiting the use of tips to offset wages or issuing new special certificates for subminimum pay. It also mandates that the Department of Labor publish advance notices of wage increases in…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 10, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 10, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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