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. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican No
Rep. Ron Estes
KS
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Trey Gowdy
SC
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Bruce Westerman
AR
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez
IL
4 Democrat No
Rep. Jeb Hensarling
TX
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat No
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Al Lawson
FL
5 Democrat No
Rep. John Lewis
GA
5 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Ralph Abraham
LA
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers 5 Republican Yes
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks
NY
5 Democrat No
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Ralph Norman
SC
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Mo Brooks
AL
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Susan Brooks
IN
5 Republican Yes