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. Jeb Hensarling
TX
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Denny Heck 10 Democrat No
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings
FL
20 Democrat No
Rep. Vicky Hartzler
MO
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Andy Harris
MD
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Gregg Harper
MS
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Karen Handel
GA
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa
HI
1 Democrat No
Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez
IL
4 Democrat No
Rep. Brett Guthrie
KY
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Glenn Grothman
WI
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva
AZ
7 Democrat No
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Gene Green
TX
29 Democrat No
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat No
Rep. Sam Graves
MO
6 Republican No
Rep. Garret Graves
LA
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Graves
GA
14 Republican Yes
Rep. Kay Granger
TX
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Gowdy
SC
4 Republican Not Voting