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 Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. J. Luis Correa
CA
46 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ken Calvert
CA
41 Republican No
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. John Garamendi
CA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Adam B. Schiff
CA
30 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alan Lowenthal
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Katie Porter
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Josh Harder
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez
CA
38 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ro Khanna
CA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
CA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jackie Speier
CA
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Julia Brownley
CA
26 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ted Lieu
CA
36 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pete Aguilar
CA
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat Yes