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Federal minimum wage on Jan 1, 2027
What will the federal minimum wage under FLSA §6(a)(1) be on January 1, 2027?
current forecast · 80% CI$7.25
$7.25$7.25$9.50
history:Last increase: $7.25Since: $2,0092025: $7.252026: $7.25
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- 201 CDF points
Key drivers
- Senate filibuster math
- Standalone-bill viability
- Reconciliation eligibility
Resolution
- source
- 29 U.S.C. §206(a)(1) as enacted
- expected
- January 1, 2027
- rule
- Resolves to the cash wage value of the federal minimum wage on January 1, 2027 under the Fair Labor Standards Act, regardless of any tipped-credit or sub-minimum provisions.
- Policy parameter
- usc.29.206.a.1.2027-01-01
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