Raise the Wage Act

Jul. 18, 2019 | H.R. 582

This legislation would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by the year 2024. In addition to indexing future increases to the growth in the median wage, the bill would gradually eliminate the subminimum wage for tipped workers, which has been stuck at $2.13 since 1991. The bill passed the House on July 18, 2019.

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This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 231
NAYs: 199

Legislator Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Steven Horsford
NV
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
PA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican No
Rep. Jared Huffman
CA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican No
Rep. Duncan D. Hunter
CA
50 Republican No
Rep. Will Hurd
TX
23 Republican No
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
TX
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pramila Jayapal 7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
TX
30 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dusty Johnson
SD
At Large Republican No
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Mike Johnson
LA
4 Republican No
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican No
Rep. John Joyce
PA
13 Republican No
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes