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 descending District Party Vote
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge
OH
11 Democrat No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat No
Rep. Jim Renacci
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Stivers
OH
15 Republican No
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Tim Ryan
OH
13 Democrat No
Rep. Brad Wenstrup
OH
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Russell
OK
5 Republican Yes
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican Yes
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat No
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat No
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
OR
1 Democrat No
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat No
Rep. Keith Rothfus
PA
12 Republican Yes