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.
Sponsored by Takano, Mark (Democrat-CA-39) · House · Introduced May 15, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill would amend federal labor law to set a minimum salary requirement for certain exempt employees (executives, administrators, and professionals) who are not entitled to overtime pay. The bill would also automatically adjust this salary threshold annually to keep pace with inflation or wage changes.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
May 15, 2026
In Committee
May 15, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Takano, Mark
Independent · CA-39
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