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. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Greg Pence
IN
6 Republican No
Rep. Ed Perlmutter
CO
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican No
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Collin C. Peterson
MN
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dean Phillips
MN
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chellie Pingree
ME
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Pocan
WI
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Katie Porter
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican No
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
MA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Quigley
IL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Ratcliffe
TX
4 Republican No
Rep. Tom Reed
NY
23 Republican No
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
PA
14 Republican No
Rep. Tom Rice
SC
7 Republican No