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. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican No
Rep. Paul Gosar
AZ
9 Republican No
Rep. Mark Amodei
NV
2 Republican No
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican No
Rep. Randy Weber
TX
14 Republican No
Rep. Debbie Lesko
AZ
8 Republican No
Rep. Ken Buck
CO
4 Republican No
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. Tom Emmer
MN
6 Republican No
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican No
Rep. Vern Buchanan
FL
16 Republican No
Rep. Neal Dunn
FL
2 Republican No
Rep. Steven Watkins
KS
2 Republican No
Rep. Ross Spano
FL
15 Republican No
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican No
Rep. John Rutherford
FL
5 Republican No
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican No
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Rick Allen
GA
12 Republican No