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House bill · H.R. 9216 (119th Congress)

Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 9, 2026

Sponsor: Greg Casar (U.S. Representative, TX-35, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to change the required overtime pay rate from one and one-half times to two times an employee's regular rate.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jun 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Jun 9, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  3. Jun 9, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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