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A bill 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.

5/19/2026, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4551

This bill, titled "A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938," was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 18, 2026. It aims to establish a minimum salary threshold for executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Additionally, the bill proposes to automatically update this threshold each year.

Current Status of Bill S 4551

Bill S 4551 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 18, 2026. Bill S 4551 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 18, 2026.  Bill S 4551's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 18, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4551

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
1
Total Number of Cosponsors
25
Democrat Cosponsors
25
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4551

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4551

A bill 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.
A bill 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.

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