US Congress House Bill 5813 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act This bill directs the Department of Labor, by December 1, 2016, to revise the rule published in the Federal Register on May 23, 2016, relating to exemptions (from the minimum wage and overtime pay requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act) regarding the rates of pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees. Labor shall revise specified regulations to increase the defining rates of pay of exempted employees from $455 per week to: $692 per week for executive employees effective December 1, 2016; $765 per week for administrative employees effective December 1, 2017; $839 per week for professional employees effective December 1, 2018; and $913 per week for computer employees effective December 1, 2019; and Such revisions shall also nullify the automatic updates to the amounts of salary and compensation required for such exemptions. Labor may only update any rate of pay related to these exemptions in accordance with federal rulemaking requirements.

Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act

Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL]	Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]	Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]	Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]
Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]	Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]	Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]	Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2016-07-14	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5813/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5813/BILLS-114hr5813ih.pdf