Minimum Wage Fairness Act

Apr. 30, 2014 | S. 2223
This bill would have increased the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 by 2016. It would have gradually increased the minimum cash wage for workers who receive tips until it equaled 70% of the federal minimum wage for other workers. The bill failed.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Failed

YEAs: 54
NAYs: 42

Legislator State Sort descending Party Vote
Sen. Brian Schatz
HI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono
HI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Tom Harkin
IA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Charles E. Grassley
IA
Republican No
Sen. Michael D. Crapo
ID
Republican No
Sen. Jim Risch
ID
Republican No
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
IL
Democrat Yes
Sen. Mark Steven Kirk
IL
Republican No
Sen. Joe Donnelly
IN
Democrat Yes
Sen. Daniel Coats
IN
Republican No
Sen. Jerry Moran
KS
Republican No
Sen. Pat Roberts
KS
Republican No
Sen. Mitch McConnell
KY
Republican No
Sen. Rand Paul
KY
Republican No
Sen. David Vitter
LA
Republican No
Sen. Mary L. Landrieu
LA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
MA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Edward J. Markey
MA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski
MD
Democrat Yes
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
MD
Democrat Yes