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. Steve Scalise
LA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. John Sarbanes
MD
3 Democrat No
Rep. Mark Sanford
SC
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez
CA
38 Democrat No
Rep. Paul D. Ryan
WI
1 Republican Speaker
Rep. Tim Ryan
OH
13 Democrat No
Rep. John Rutherford
FL
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Russell
OK
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Bobby L. Rush
IL
1 Democrat No
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat No
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat No
Rep. Edward Royce
CA
39 Republican Yes
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat No
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
7 Republican Yes
Rep. Keith Rothfus
PA
12 Republican Yes
Rep. Dennis Ross
FL
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Peter Roskam
IL
6 Republican No
Sen. Jacky Rosen
NV
Democrat No
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
FL
27 Republican No
Rep. Tom Rooney
FL
17 Republican Yes