S.Amdt. 1797

SA 1797. Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Risch, and Mr. Tillis) submitted
an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2882, to
reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. ___. (a) None of the funds made available by this Act
may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the final
rule entitled ``Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the
Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range
Occupations in the United States'' (88 Fed. Reg. 12760),
which was published in the Federal Register on February 28,
2023 by the Department of Labor.
(b) The minimum wage rate required to be paid under the H-
2A nonimmigrant agricultural worker program if such wage rate
would have been determined under the final rule referred to
in subsection (a) shall be the minimum wage rate in effect on
February 27, 2023, for the State in which the agricultural
labor or services are to be performed.
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