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 Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Doug LaMalfa
CA
1 Republican No
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican No
Rep. Jim Langevin
RI
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rick Larsen 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. John B. Larson
CT
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican No
Rep. Brenda Lawrence
MI
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Al Lawson
FL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susie Lee
NV
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Barbara Lee
CA
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Lesko
AZ
8 Republican No
Rep. Andy Levin
MI
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Levin
CA
49 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Lewis
GA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ted Lieu
CA
36 Democrat Yes
Rep. Daniel Lipinski
IL
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dave Loebsack
IA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
CA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Billy Long
MO
7 Republican No