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. Sean Casten
IL
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Thomas Suozzi
NY
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ro Khanna
CA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eliot L. Engel
NY
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jason Crow
CO
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kim Schrier 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
CA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ed Case
HI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III
MA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
NJ
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Charlie Crist
FL
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat No
Rep. Dave Loebsack
IA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Quigley
IL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Grace Meng
NY
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brad Schneider
IL
10 Democrat Yes