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.

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This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Failed

YEAs: 172
NAYs: 243

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
OR
1 Democrat No
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
IL
8 Democrat No
Rep. David Cicilline
RI
1 Democrat No
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
TX
34 Democrat No
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham
NM
1 Democrat No
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat No
Rep. Chellie Pingree
ME
1 Democrat No
Rep. Danny K. Davis
IL
7 Democrat No
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat No
Rep. Seth Moulton
MA
6 Democrat No
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat No
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat No
Rep. Jimmy Gomez
CA
34 Democrat No
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat No
Rep. Collin C. Peterson
MN
7 Democrat No
Rep. Susan A. Davis
CA
53 Democrat No
Rep. Gwen Moore
WI
4 Democrat No
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez
NY
7 Democrat No
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Doyle
PA
18 Democrat No