HR8555-119

In Committee

Living Wage For All Act

119th Congress Introduced Apr 28, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Living Wage For All Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Labor, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H51DC512BE03D495996966B8F22E72F88: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Living Wage For All Act.
  • Section HDE050CDBDE68412B897DFDCBC0B35BF7: 2. Findings and purpose Congress finds the following: It is a national priority that work pays a living wage to all workers, and that the Federal minimum wage...
  • Section H4B2F9B86C9B4487982C53AF33BD8F040: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term large employer means any employer that— has annual gross revenues of $1,000,000,000 or more; or employs 500 or more...
  • Section H40843896BFEF43B0B7F2E326CE6C38D5: 4. Minimum wage increases Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows: (1)Minimum wageExcept as...
  • Section H1364057D58724E57B2E94477550D7301: 5. Median wage standard and indexing Section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206) is amended by adding at the end the following:...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Living Wage For All Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Labor, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, Living Wage For All Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Labor Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 28, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Apr 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 28, 2026

Mrs. Ramirez (for herself, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Mejia, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Labor Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"large employer" §H4B2F9B86C9B4487982C53AF33BD8F040

any employer that— has annual gross revenues of $1,000,000,000 or more

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