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 State District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. K. Michael Conaway
TX
11 Republican No
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
VA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mikie Sherrill
NJ
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
PA
11 Republican No
Rep. Haley Stevens
MI
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Foster
IL
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge
OH
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Daniel Webster
FL
11 Republican No
Rep. Fred Keller
PA
12 Republican No
Rep. Barbara Lee
CA
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney
NY
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alma Adams
NC
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rick Allen
GA
12 Republican No
Rep. Troy Balderson
OH
12 Republican No
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
FL
12 Republican No
Rep. Jerrold Nadler
NY
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Bost
IL
12 Republican No
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
MI
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kay Granger
TX
12 Republican No
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
NJ
12 Democrat Yes