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.

Legislative Alert

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 231
NAYs: 199

Legislator State District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Michael Waltz
FL
6 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Grothman
WI
6 Republican No
Rep. Ron Wright
TX
6 Republican No
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
PA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Grace Meng
NY
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Barr
KY
6 Republican No
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Seth Moulton
MA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Frank Pallone
NJ
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican No
Rep. Greg Pence
IN
6 Republican No
Rep. Sean Casten
IL
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ben Cline
VA
6 Republican No
Rep. James E. Clyburn
SC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Rose
TN
6 Republican No
Rep. Jason Crow
CO
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Dingell
MI
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom Emmer
MN
6 Republican No