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.
Vote result: Failed
YEAs: 172
NAYs: 243
Legislator | State Sort ascending | District | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Bruce Westerman | 4 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Gary Palmer | 6 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Bradley Byrne | 1 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Mo Brooks | 5 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Terri Sewell | 7 | Democrat | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt | 4 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike D. Rogers | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Martha Roby | 2 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Don Young | At Large | Republican | No |