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. Harley Rouda
CA
48 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan A. Davis
CA
53 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Garamendi
CA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Norma Torres
CA
35 Democrat Yes
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alan Lowenthal
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brad Sherman
CA
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ro Khanna
CA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Josh Harder
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
CA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ken Buck
CO
4 Republican No
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican No
Rep. Joe Neguse
CO
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Diana DeGette
CO
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ed Perlmutter
CO
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Tipton
CO
3 Republican No