Amendment to the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Striking Prevailing Wage Requirements

Apr. 26, 2018 | H. Amdt 557 to H.R. 4

This amendment by Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) would repeal Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements for construction projects covered under this Act. Davis-Bacon has been a critical component of federally funded transportation projects for decades, and promotes a fair labor market by upholding local wage standards. The amendment failed on April 26, 2018.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Failed

YEAs: 172
NAYs: 243

Legislator Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Jerrold Nadler
NY
12 Democrat No
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano
CA
31 Democrat No
Rep. Richard E. Neal
MA
1 Democrat No
Rep. Dan Newhouse 4 Republican No
Rep. Kristi Noem
SD
At Large Republican Not Voting
Rep. Rick Nolan
MN
8 Democrat No
Rep. Donald W. Norcross
NJ
1 Democrat No
Rep. Ralph Norman
SC
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Devin Nunes
CA
22 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom O'Halleran
AZ
1 Democrat No
Rep. Beto O'Rourke
TX
16 Democrat No
Rep. Pete Olson
TX
22 Republican Yes
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Frank Pallone
NJ
6 Democrat No
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
CA
19 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat No
Rep. Erik Paulsen
MN
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat No
Rep. Steve Pearce
NM
2 Republican Yes