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. Eric Swalwell
CA
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. Van Taylor
TX
3 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican No
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican No
Rep. Scott Tipton
CO
3 Republican No
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
MI
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Tonko
NY
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Norma Torres
CA
35 Democrat Yes
Rep. Xochitl Torres Small
NM
2 Democrat No
Rep. Lori Trahan
MA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Trone
MD
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Lauren Underwood
IL
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Fred Upton
MI
6 Republican No
Rep. Jefferson Van Drew
NJ
2 Republican Yes