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 Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. Abby Finkenauer
IA
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan A. Davis
CA
53 Democrat Yes
Rep. Harley Rouda
CA
48 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald W. Norcross
NJ
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Xochitl Torres Small
NM
2 Democrat No
Rep. David Cicilline
RI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elissa Slotkin
MI
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
OR
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Norma Torres
CA
35 Democrat Yes
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Albio Sires
NJ
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dwight Evans
PA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat Yes
Rep. Jared Huffman
CA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sharice Davids
KS
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Max Rose
NY
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Neguse
CO
2 Democrat Yes