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Bill May 16, 2026

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such threshold each year, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8868 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8868 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such threshold each year, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 15, 2026 Mr. Takano (for himself, Ms. Adams, Ms. Norton, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Frost, Ms. Omar, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. Simon, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Mannion, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Deluzio, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Horsford, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. McBride, Mr. Casar, and Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such threshold each year, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. MINIMUM SALARY THRESHOLD FOR BONA FIDE EXECUTIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL OVERTIME COMPENSATION REQUIREMENTS. (a) In General.--Section 13 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 213) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)(1)-- (A) by inserting ``subsection (k) and'' after ``subject to''; and (B) by inserting ``(except as provided under subsection (k)(2)(C))'' after ``Admin

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Mark Takano U.S. Representative Sponsor Shri Thanedar U.S. Representative Cosponsor Rashida Tlaib U.S. Representative Cosponsor Summer Lee U.S. Representative John Mannion U.S. Representative Cosponsor Sarah McBride U.S. Representative Cosponsor Eleanor Norton U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ilhan Omar U.S. Representative Cosponsor Delia Ramirez U.S. Representative Cosponsor Mary Scanlon U.S. Representative Cosponsor Janice Schakowsky U.S. Representative Cosponsor Lateefah Simon U.S. Representative Cosponsor Alma Adams U.S. Representative Cosponsor Gregorio Casar U.S. Representative Cosponsor Rosa DeLauro U.S. Representative Cosponsor Chris Deluzio U.S. Representative Cosponsor Debbie Dingell U.S. Representative Cosponsor Dwight Evans U.S. Representative Cosponsor Maxwell Frost U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jahana Hayes U.S. Representative Cosponsor Steven Horsford U.S. Representative Cosponsor Pramila Jayapal U.S. Representative Cosponsor Valerie Foushee U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jonathan Jackson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Emily Randall U.S. Representative Cosponsor Luz Rivas U.S. Representative Cosponsor Maxine Waters U.S. Representative Cosponsor Kevin Mullin U.S. Representative Cosponsor Grace Meng U.S. Representative Cosponsor Yassamin Ansari U.S. Representative Cosponsor Suzanne Bonamici U.S. Representative Cosponsor
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