Introduced in Senate
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLETrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026.
SEC. 2. INCREASING OVERTIME PAY FOR EMPLOYEESTrack this section →
(a) In General The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 7, by striking one and one-half each place it appears and inserting two; and (2) in section 13— (A) in subsection (b)(29), by striking one and one-half and inserting two; (B) in subsection (h), in the matter following paragraph (2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two; (C) in subsection (i)(2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two; and (D) in subsection (j)(2)(B), by striking one and one-half and inserting two. (b) Effective Date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.