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. Duncan D. Hunter
CA
50 Republican No
Rep. Keith Rothfus
PA
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Gowdy
SC
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Kevin McCarthy
CA
20 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Emmer
MN
6 Republican No
Rep. Randy Hultgren
IL
14 Republican No
Rep. Dennis Ross
FL
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Simpson
ID
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Ryan Costello
PA
6 Republican No
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Peter Roskam
IL
6 Republican No
Rep. Devin Nunes
CA
22 Republican Yes
Rep. Ken Calvert
CA
41 Republican Yes
Rep. Paul Gosar
AZ
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Brian Mast
FL
21 Republican No
Rep. Bill Shuster
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Neal Dunn
FL
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Ralph Norman
SC
5 Republican Yes
Rep. David Valadao
CA
22 Republican No
Rep. Bradley Byrne
AL
1 Republican Yes