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 ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Scott Tipton
CO
3 Republican Yes
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican Yes
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Claudia Tenney
NY
24 Republican No
Rep. Scott Taylor
VA
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat No
Rep. Eric Swalwell
CA
14 Democrat No
Rep. Thomas Suozzi
NY
3 Democrat No
Rep. Steve Stivers
OH
15 Republican No
Rep. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican No
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican No
Rep. Jackie Speier
CA
14 Democrat No
Rep. Darren Soto
FL
9 Democrat No
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
PA
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Adam Smith 9 Democrat No
Rep. Lamar Smith
TX
21 Republican Yes
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican No
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
3 Republican Yes