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. Francis Rooney
FL
19 Republican Yes
Rep. Todd Rokita
IN
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher
CA
48 Republican Yes
Rep. Harold Rogers
KY
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike D. Rogers
AL
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Phil Roe
TN
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Cedric Richmond
LA
2 Democrat No
Rep. Tom Rice
SC
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Kathleen Rice
NY
4 Democrat No
Rep. Jim Renacci
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Dave Reichert 8 Republican No
Rep. Tom Reed
NY
23 Republican No
Rep. John Ratcliffe
TX
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Quigley
IL
5 Democrat No
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Jared Polis
CO
2 Democrat No
Rep. Bruce Poliquin
ME
2 Republican Yes