HR 830 117th Congress House Labor and Employment State and local government operations Wages and earnings

Wage Increase Fairness Act

Introduced: February 4, 2021 Introduced by: Peters, Scott H. Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Feb 4, 2021

Introduced in House

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Wage Increase Fairness Act

This bill prohibits a state or municipality from establishing minimum wage requirements that treat independently owned franchises differently than other businesses based on the status of such franchises under federal law as distinct enterprises from their franchisors.

What's happening now February 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Education and Workforce Committee
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 830: Wage Increase Fairness Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-830/

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"H.R. 830: Wage Increase Fairness Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-830/.

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H.R. 830, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-830/.

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