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.

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This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Failed

YEAs: 172
NAYs: 243

Legislator State Sort ascending District Party Vote
Rep. Bruce Westerman
AR
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Bradley Byrne
AL
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Mo Brooks
AL
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Terri Sewell
AL
7 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
AL
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike D. Rogers
AL
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Don Young
AK
At Large Republican No