Support legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour and eliminate subminimum wages.

Congressmembers Jesús “Chuy” García ... stood with labor, civil rights, and economic justice leaders from across the country to introduce the Living Wage for All Act. This is a landmark legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour ... The legislation also eliminates all subminimum wages, including for tipped workers, youth workers, and workers with disabilities.

García joined as an introducer of a bill that would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour and end subminimum wages.

Representatives García, Ramirez, Simon, Mejia, Workers & Labor Leaders Introduce the Living Wage for All Act | Representative Jesus Garcia
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GovInfo lists H.R. 8555 as 'Introduced in House' on April 28, 2026. The action text says Rep. Ramirez, for herself and Mr. García of Illinois and others, introduced the bill and it was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce. The bill's short title is the Living Wage For All Act, and its full title says it would place the federal minimum wage on a durable path toward a living wage aligned with the national median wage and end all subminimum wages.

Official bill record shows García backed the Living Wage For All Act and helped introduce a bill that would raise the federal minimum wage and end subminimum wages.

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H.R. 8555 (IH) - Living Wage For All Act | GovInfo
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The press release says Congressmembers Jesús 'Chuy' García, Delia Ramirez, Lateefah Simon, and Analilia Mejia stood with labor and civil rights leaders to introduce the Living Wage for All Act. It states the bill would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour and eliminate all subminimum wages, including for tipped workers, youth workers, and workers with disabilities.

Official House statement confirms García publicly backed and introduced legislation matching the claim's $25 wage and anti-subminimum wage goals.

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Representatives García, Ramirez, Simon, Mejia, Workers & Labor Leaders Introduce the Living Wage for All Act | Representative Delia Ramirez
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The May 4 field-hearing release says Ramirez and García, as co-leads of the Living Wage for All Act, held a hearing on the urgent need to raise wages. It says García told attendees he is 'proud to support the Living Wage for All Act,' and the release reiterates that H.R. 8555 would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour.

Recent official event coverage shows García continuing active public advocacy for the same bill after introduction.

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Ramirez, García, Jackson, Local Officials Hold Field Hearing on Urgency of Raising Minimum Wage | Representative Delia Ramirez
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