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.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 231
NAYs: 199
Legislator | State Sort ascending | District | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Eliot L. Engel | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Max Rose | 11 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Paul Tonko | 20 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney | 18 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney | 12 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brian Higgins | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Anthony Brindisi | 22 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Jerrold Nadler | 12 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lee Zeldin | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. José E. Serrano | 15 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Peter T. King | 2 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Joe Morelle | 25 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Antonio Delgado | 19 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kathleen Rice | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Nita M. Lowey | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Reed | 23 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Thomas Suozzi | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Grace Meng | 6 | Democrat | Yes |