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 ascending Party Vote
Rep. Brian Mast
FL
21 Republican No
Rep. Chip Roy
TX
21 Republican No
Rep. Jim Costa
CA
21 Democrat Yes
Rep. TJ Cox
CA
21 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican No
Rep. Kevin McCarthy
CA
20 Republican No
Rep. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Tonko
NY
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings
FL
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jodey Arrington
TX
19 Republican No
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
CA
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Francis Rooney
FL
19 Republican Yes
Rep. Antonio Delgado
NY
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
CA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
NY
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Doyle
PA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
TX
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nita M. Lowey
NY
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cheri Bustos
IL
17 Democrat Yes