Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to adjust the rate employers pay for overtime hours from one and one-half to two times the regular rate.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 5, 2026
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Latest action: Aug 5, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.