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 ascending Vote
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican No
Rep. Darin M. LaHood
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Ben Cline
VA
6 Republican No
Rep. Mike Gallagher
WI
8 Republican No
Rep. Susan Brooks
IN
5 Republican No
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican No
Rep. Jefferson Van Drew
NJ
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
AL
4 Republican No
Rep. David Kustoff
TN
8 Republican No
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
PA
11 Republican No
Rep. Matt Gaetz
FL
1 Republican No
Rep. Mo Brooks
AL
5 Republican No
Rep. John Joyce
PA
13 Republican No
Rep. Fred Upton
MI
6 Republican No
Rep. Greg Pence
IN
6 Republican No
Rep. Vicky Hartzler
MO
4 Republican No
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Ralph Abraham
LA
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Andy Harris
MD
1 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican Yes