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. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Ralph Norman
SC
5 Republican No
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers 5 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican No
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican No
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican No
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican No
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican No
Rep. Brian Mast
FL
21 Republican No
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Tom Emmer
MN
6 Republican No
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican No
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican No
Rep. Dan Crenshaw
TX
2 Republican No
Rep. Ann Wagner
MO
2 Republican No
Rep. Dan Newhouse 4 Republican No
Rep. Denver Riggleman
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Thomas Massie
KY
4 Republican No