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 ascending Party Vote
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican No
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican No
Rep. Paul Mitchell
MI
10 Republican No
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican No
Rep. Brad Schneider
IL
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Val Demings
FL
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican No
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Levin
MI
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Daniel Meuser
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke
NY
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Doug Collins
GA
9 Republican No