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 Party Sort descending Vote
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
WI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Al Franken
MN
Democrat Yes
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
RI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski
MD
Democrat Yes
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
MA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
Democrat Yes
Sen. Mark Warner
VA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Robert Menendez
NJ
Democrat Yes
Sen. John Walsh
MT
Democrat Yes
Sen. Dianne Feinstein
CA
Democrat Yes
Sen. Claire McCaskill
MO
Democrat Yes
Sen. Tom Udall
NM
Democrat Yes
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
IL
Democrat Yes
Sen. Angus King
ME
ID ID Yes
Sen. Bernard Sanders
VT
ID ID Yes
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey
PA
Republican No
Sen. Ted Cruz
TX
Republican No
Sen. John Thune
SD
Republican No
Sen. Michael D. Crapo
ID
Republican No
Sen. Mike Lee
UT
Republican No