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HR 9216·Federal·house

Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026

In CommitteeFiled Jun 9, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Jun 9, 2026

Summary

HR 9216 would change the Fair Labor Standards Act so that employees earn twice their normal hourly rate for overtime work instead of the current 1.5 times. The change would apply to all workers covered by the Act and would take effect 180 days after the law is passed. It aims to increase earnings for overtime hours.

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