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 ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
MA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican No
Rep. Katie Porter
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Pocan
WI
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chellie Pingree
ME
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dean Phillips
MN
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Collin C. Peterson
MN
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican No
Rep. Ed Perlmutter
CO
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Greg Pence
IN
6 Republican No
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chris Pappas
NH
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
CA
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican No
Rep. Frank Pallone
NJ
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican No
Rep. Ilhan Omar
MN
5 Democrat Yes