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 District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat No
Rep. Dave Reichert 8 Republican No
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat No
Rep. Doug Collins
GA
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
IL
9 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Shuster
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Adam Smith 9 Democrat No
Rep. Darren Soto
FL
9 Democrat No
Rep. Paul Gosar
AZ
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat No
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat No
Rep. Sander M. Levin
MI
9 Democrat No
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat No