Raise the Wage Act of 2025
Latest action · Apr 8, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 8, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 178
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 8, 2025 to Nov 9, 2026; 145 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-LA | Cleo Fields | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CO | Jason Crow | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | John W. Mannion | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | Johnny Olszewski, Jr. | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Joseph D. Morelle | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-TX | Julie Johnson | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | LaMonica McIver | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Laura Friedman | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-GA | Lucy McBath | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nancy Pelosi | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Patrick Ryan | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | Sarah Elfreth | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-DE | Sarah McBride | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-AL | Shomari Figures | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-VA | Suhas Subramanyam | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MO | Wesley Bell | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Apr 8, 2025 |
| D-MD | April McClain Delaney | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Apr 17, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Apr 17, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | Apr 21, 2025 | |
| D-MN | Kelly Morrison | Apr 28, 2025 | |
| D-NY | George Latimer | Apr 29, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | May 9, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Janelle S. Bynum | Jun 10, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Jun 30, 2025 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Jul 21, 2025 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Aug 22, 2025 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Sep 23, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Sep 26, 2025 | |
| D-VA | James R. Walkinshaw | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | Nov 20, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Dec 1, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Dec 4, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Jan 7, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Mar 3, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Eugene Simon Vindman | Mar 3, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Luz M. Rivas | Apr 22, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Emilia Strong Sykes | May 4, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Nellie Pou | May 4, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Christian D. Menefee | Jul 14, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Dave Min | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Everton Blair Jr. | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Greg Stanton | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Nov 9, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Apr 8, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 8, 2025Introduced in House
- Apr 8, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 63, April 8, 2025, page H1509.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1332 | Raise the Wage Act of 2025 | Identical bill | Apr 8, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Raise the Wage Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 8, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.