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 ascending Party Vote
Rep. Barbara Lee
CA
12 Democrat No
Rep. Lou Barletta
PA
11 Republican No
Rep. Mark Meadows
NC
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat No
Rep. K. Michael Conaway
TX
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
VA
11 Democrat No
Rep. Daniel M. Donovan
NY
11 Republican No
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
PA
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Foster
IL
11 Democrat No
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen
NJ
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge
OH
11 Democrat No
Rep. Dave Trott
MI
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Daniel Webster
FL
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Barry Loudermilk
GA
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Paul Mitchell
MI
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat No
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Barbara Comstock
VA
10 Republican Yes