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 District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Mimi Walters
CA
45 Republican Yes
Rep. Buddy Carter
GA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
FL
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Jackie Walorski
IN
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Knight
CA
25 Republican Yes
Rep. Jeffrey Duncan
SC
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Rice
SC
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
MO
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican Yes
Rep. David Schweikert
AZ
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Adam Kinzinger
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Sean Duffy
WI
7 Republican No
Rep. Alex Mooney
WV
2 Republican Yes
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No