# 114-hr-5813: Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act

114-hr-5813, Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5813
- Congress: 114
- Title: Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2016-07-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

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.

## Cosponsors (17)

- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2016-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2016-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- COLLIN PETERSON (D-MN), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graham, Gwen [D-FL-2] (D-FL), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] (R-NE), 2016-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2016-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2016-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2016-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2016-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2016-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2016-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2016-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] (D-AZ), 2016-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2016-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2016-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-893: Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-5813 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5813)

## Related
- [114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3929)
- [114-hr-893: Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-893)
- [114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5292)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
- [114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2722)
- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
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