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. Brad Wenstrup
OH
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Bob Gibbs
OH
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Steven J. Chabot
OH
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge
OH
11 Democrat No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat No
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Jim Renacci
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat No
Rep. Steve Stivers
OH
15 Republican No
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican No
Rep. Eliot L. Engel
NY
16 Democrat No
Rep. Chris Collins
NY
27 Republican Yes
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez
NY
7 Democrat No
Rep. Daniel M. Donovan
NY
11 Republican No
Rep. Brian Higgins
NY
26 Democrat No