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 District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Edward Royce
CA
39 Republican Yes
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Marino
PA
12 Republican No
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Sean Duffy
WI
7 Republican No
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Kristi Noem
SD
At Large Republican Not Voting
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican Yes
Rep. Jason Smith
MO
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican Yes
Rep. Doug LaMalfa
CA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican Yes
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Rod Blum
IA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Dan Newhouse 4 Republican No
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican Yes