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 Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Kevin Brady
TX
8 Republican No
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican No
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican No
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Adam Smith 9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Darren Soto
FL
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Gosar
AZ
9 Republican No
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican No
Rep. Josh Harder
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican No
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Levin
MI
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Daniel Meuser
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat Yes