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. Jackie Walorski
IN
2 Republican No
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
Republican No
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Kelly Armstrong
ND
At Large Republican No
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Andy Harris
MD
1 Republican No
Rep. Doug Collins
GA
9 Republican No
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Russ Fulcher
ID
1 Republican No
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican No
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican No
Rep. Chip Roy
TX
21 Republican No
Rep. Mark Amodei
NV
2 Republican No
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican No
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
3 Republican No
Rep. Ken Buck
CO
4 Republican No
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican No
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
7 Republican No