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.

Legislative Alert

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 231
NAYs: 199

Legislator State Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican No
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kevin McCarthy
CA
20 Republican No
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Devin Nunes
CA
22 Republican No
Rep. Doris Matsui
CA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Josh Harder
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Harley Rouda
CA
48 Democrat Yes
Rep. Julia Brownley
CA
26 Democrat Yes
Rep. Norma Torres
CA
35 Democrat Yes
Rep. Doug LaMalfa
CA
1 Republican No
Rep. Pete Aguilar
CA
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano
CA
31 Democrat Yes
Rep. Juan Vargas
CA
52 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brad Sherman
CA
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros
CA
39 Democrat Yes