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 Sort ascending District Party Vote
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
PA
1 Republican No
Rep. Keith Rothfus
PA
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Shuster
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Dwight Evans
PA
3 Democrat No
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Ryan Costello
PA
6 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat No
Rep. Tom Marino
PA
12 Republican No
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat No
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat No
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
OR
1 Democrat No
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat No
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Russell
OK
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Renacci
OH
16 Republican No