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 ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat No
Rep. Dan Kildee
MI
8 Democrat No
Rep. Ruben Kihuen
NV
4 Democrat No
Rep. Ro Khanna
CA
17 Democrat No
Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III
MA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Kelly
PA
16 Republican No
Rep. Trent Kelly
MS
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Robin Kelly
IL
2 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat No
Rep. John Katko
NY
24 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat No
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Walter B. Jones
NC
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Sam Johnson
TX
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
TX
30 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Mike Johnson
LA
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Evan Jenkins
WV
3 Republican Yes