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 Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Ben Cline
VA
6 Republican No
Rep. Kevin McCarthy
CA
20 Republican No
Rep. Mo Brooks
AL
5 Republican No
Rep. Austin Scott
GA
8 Republican No
Rep. French Hill
AR
2 Republican No
Rep. Michael Waltz
FL
6 Republican No
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican No
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
AL
4 Republican No
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican No
Rep. Van Taylor
TX
3 Republican No
Rep. Jackie Walorski
IN
2 Republican No
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
PA
14 Republican No
Rep. Bob Gibbs
OH
7 Republican No
Rep. Kevin Brady
TX
8 Republican No
Rep. David Schweikert
AZ
1 Republican No
Rep. Rodney Davis
IL
13 Republican No
Rep. Clay Higgins
LA
3 Republican No
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican No
Rep. Ralph Abraham
LA
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Tom Reed
NY
23 Republican No