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Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4823

Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act

This bill requires employers of commercial truck drivers to provide overtime pay to such drivers engaged in a workweek longer than 40 hours.

Current Status of Bill S 4823

Bill S 4823 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 13, 2022. Bill S 4823 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 13, 2022.  Bill S 4823's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4577) as of September 13, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4823

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4823

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4823

Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act
Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to remove the overtime wages exemption for certain employees, and for other purposes.

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