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. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ken Calvert
CA
41 Republican No
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nanette Barragán
CA
44 Democrat Yes
Rep. J. Luis Correa
CA
46 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alan Lowenthal
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Katie Porter
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Harley Rouda
CA
48 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Levin
CA
49 Democrat Yes
Rep. Duncan D. Hunter
CA
50 Republican No
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Juan Vargas
CA
52 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan A. Davis
CA
53 Democrat Yes