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 ascending Vote
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican Yes
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
FL
27 Republican No
Rep. Rodney Davis
IL
13 Republican No
Rep. Fred Upton
MI
6 Republican No
Rep. Robert W. Goodlatte
VA
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Jeffrey Duncan
SC
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Knight
CA
25 Republican Yes
Rep. Rob Woodall
GA
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Rooney
FL
17 Republican Yes
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Sean Duffy
WI
7 Republican No
Rep. Adam Kinzinger
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Steve Womack
AR
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Francis Rooney
FL
19 Republican Yes
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
MO
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican Yes
Rep. Peter T. King
NY
2 Republican No
Rep. Robert J. Wittman
VA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican Yes