House bill · H.R. 9216 (119th Congress)
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
26
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Full history
- Jun 9, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jun 9, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jun 9, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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