HR9216
Referred to committee
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
- Federal
- House
- Introduced Jun 9, 2026
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version IHThis Act may be cited as the Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026.
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) is amended—
in section 7, by striking one and one-half each place it appears and inserting two; and
in section 13—
in subsection (b)(29), by striking one and one-half and inserting two;
in subsection (h), in the matter following paragraph (2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two;
in subsection (i)(2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two; and
in subsection (j)(2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two.
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) is amended—
in section 7, by striking one and one-half each place it appears and inserting two; and
in section 13—
in subsection (b)(29), by striking one and one-half and inserting two;
in subsection (h), in the matter following paragraph (2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two;
in subsection (i)(2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two; and
in subsection (j)(2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two.
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.