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 State Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat No
Rep. Pete Aguilar
CA
33 Democrat No
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Jackie Speier
CA
14 Democrat No
Rep. Jeffrey Denham
CA
10 Republican No
Rep. Kevin McCarthy
CA
20 Republican Yes
Rep. Devin Nunes
CA
22 Republican Yes
Rep. Doris Matsui
CA
7 Democrat No
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat No
Rep. Edward Royce
CA
39 Republican Yes
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat No
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat No
Rep. Susan A. Davis
CA
53 Democrat No
Rep. Ed Perlmutter
CO
7 Democrat No
Rep. Scott Tipton
CO
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Ken Buck
CO
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Coffman
CO
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Jared Polis
CO
2 Democrat No
Rep. Diana DeGette
CO
1 Democrat No
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican Yes