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. Chris Collins
NY
27 Republican No
Rep. Bob Gibbs
OH
7 Republican No
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
Republican No
Rep. David McKinley
WV
1 Republican No
Rep. Jackie Walorski
IN
2 Republican No
Rep. Kelly Armstrong
ND
At Large Republican No
Rep. Clay Higgins
LA
3 Republican No
Rep. Phil Roe
TN
1 Republican No
Rep. Doug Collins
GA
9 Republican No
Rep. Greg Gianforte
MT
At Large Republican No
Rep. Scott Tipton
CO
3 Republican No
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican No
Rep. John Katko
NY
24 Republican No
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican No
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican No
Rep. Jody Hice
GA
10 Republican No
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers 5 Republican No
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican No
Rep. Debbie Lesko
AZ
8 Republican No
Rep. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican No