Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws

Jun. 6, 2012 | H.R. 5325
This amendment by Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) to the TK TK would have repealed Davis-Bacon coverage for projects funded under this bill. The Davis-Bacon Act requires companies to pay construction workers locally prevailing wages on federally funded projects. The amendment failed.

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Failed

YEAs: 184
NAYs: 235

Legislator Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat No
Rep. Diana DeGette
CO
1 Democrat No
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
CT
3 Democrat No
Rep. Jeffrey Denham
CA
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Charlie Dent
PA
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
TN
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Ted Deutch
FL
22 Democrat No
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
FL
26 Republican No
Rep. Norman D. Dicks 6 Democrat No
Rep. John D. Dingell
MI
12 Democrat No
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
TX
37 Democrat No
Rep. Robert Dold
IL
10 Republican No
Sen. Joe Donnelly
IN
Democrat No
Rep. Mike Doyle
PA
18 Democrat No
Rep. David Dreier
CA
26 Republican Yes
Rep. Sean Duffy
WI
7 Republican No
Rep. John J. Duncan Jr.
TN
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Jeffrey Duncan
SC
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Donna Edwards
MD
4 Democrat No
Rep. Keith Ellison
MN
5 Democrat No