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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.J.Res. 154

Introduced

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.

Sponsor
DZoe Lofgren· California
Introduced
March 26, 2026
Policy area
Labor and Employment
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.March 26, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 154 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. J. RES. 154

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 26, 2026

Ms. Lofgren (for herself, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. 
Jayapal, Mr. Raskin, and Ms. Omar) submitted the following joint 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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JOINT RESOLUTION

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the ``Adverse 
Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H-2A 
Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the United States'' (90 Fed. 
Reg. 47914, Oct. 2, 2025) and such rule shall have no force or effect.
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