# 115-hr-4505: Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2017

115-hr-4505, Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4505
- Congress: 115
- Title: Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2017-11-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 57
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Labor to update the salary threshold applicable to bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees for purposes of determining eligibility for overtime pay. The bill adopts rulemaking promulgated by Labor in 2016 that established the threshold for exempting such employees from overtime requirements at the 40th percentile of earnings for full-time salaried employees in the lowest-wage census region. The bill also requires updates to the threshold amount every three years.

## Cosponsors (57)

- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2017-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2017-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2017-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- PETER VISCLOSKY (D-IN), 2017-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2017-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2017-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2018-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2018-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2018-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2018-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2018-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2018-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2018-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSEPH CROWLEY (D-NY), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- GENE GREEN (D-TX), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
- 115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-4505 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4505)

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- [115-hr-4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4240)
- [115-hr-3440: Dream Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3440)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-502)
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
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