S 893 · 119th Congress

Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act

This bill would change federal labor laws to require trucking companies to pay overtime wages to truck drivers. Currently, federal law exempts certain truck drivers from overtime pay requirements, meaning they can work unlimited hours without receiving extra pay for hours beyond 40 per week. This bill removes that e…

Sponsor

Padilla, Alex (D-California)

Introduced

2025-03-06

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1606-1607)