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Protect Local Farms Act

USA118th CongressHR-353| House 
| Updated: 1/12/2023
Brandon Williams

Brandon Williams

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Mike Ezell (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protect Local Farms Act This bill preempts state laws that provide for a maximum workweek of less than 60 hours for agricultural employees. Under federal law, agricultural employees are generally exempt from maximum hours (i.e., overtime) requirements.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8756
Protect Local Farms Act
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8756
    Protect Local Farms Act


  • January 12, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 12, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Labor and Employment

Labor standardsState and local government operationsWages and earnings

Protect Local Farms Act

USA118th CongressHR-353| House 
| Updated: 1/12/2023
Protect Local Farms Act This bill preempts state laws that provide for a maximum workweek of less than 60 hours for agricultural employees. Under federal law, agricultural employees are generally exempt from maximum hours (i.e., overtime) requirements.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8756
Protect Local Farms Act
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8756
    Protect Local Farms Act


  • January 12, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 12, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Brandon Williams

Brandon Williams

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (17)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Mike Ezell (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Labor standardsState and local government operationsWages and earnings