HR 8980 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require employers to compensate employees working on a legal public holiday for such work at a rate that is not less than one and one-half times the regular rate at which the employee is employed, and for other purposes.

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This bill would change federal labor law to require employers to pay workers at least one and a half times their normal pay rate when they work on a legal public holiday. No official summary is available for this bill.

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Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]

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Introduced

May 21, 2026

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