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 Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican No
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Flores
TX
17 Republican Yes
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican Yes
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican Yes
Rep. Brett Guthrie
KY
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Rod Blum
IA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
TN
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Jason Smith
MO
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Johnson
LA
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Pete Olson
TX
22 Republican Yes
Rep. Keith Rothfus
PA
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Steven J. Chabot
OH
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Glenn Grothman
WI
6 Republican Yes