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 Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Mia Love
UT
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Alan Lowenthal
CA
47 Democrat No
Rep. Nita M. Lowey
NY
17 Democrat No
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
MO
3 Republican Yes
Sen. Ben Ray Luján
NM
Democrat No
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham
NM
1 Democrat No
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Tom MacArthur
NJ
3 Republican No
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
NY
18 Democrat No
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney
NY
12 Democrat No
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Marino
PA
12 Republican No
Sen. Roger Marshall
KS
Republican Yes
Rep. Thomas Massie
KY
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Brian Mast
FL
21 Republican No
Rep. Doris Matsui
CA
7 Democrat No
Rep. Kevin McCarthy
CA
20 Republican Yes
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican Yes