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. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat No
Rep. Rod Blum
IA
1 Republican Yes
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
TN
Republican Not Voting
Rep. Diane Black
TN
6 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Rob Bishop
UT
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Bishop
MI
8 Republican No
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
GA
2 Democrat No
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
FL
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Jack Bergman
MI
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat No
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat No
Rep. Karen Bass
CA
37 Democrat No
Rep. Joe L. Barton
TX
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Nanette Barragán
CA
44 Democrat No
Rep. Andy Barr
KY
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Lou Barletta
PA
11 Republican No
Rep. Jim Banks
IN
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican No