HJ.Res. 154 · 119th Congress

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.

This is a congressional resolution that blocks a Department of Labor rule about wage rates for temporary foreign workers in agriculture. Specifically, it disapproves of a rule the Labor Department created in October 2025 that changed how the government calculates the "Adverse Effect Wage Rate" — the minimum wage tha…

Sponsor

Lofgren, Zoe (D-California)

Introduced

2026-03-26

Policy area

Labor and Employment