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 descending Vote
Rep. Brad Schneider
IL
10 Democrat No
Rep. Richard E. Neal
MA
1 Democrat No
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat No
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney
NY
12 Democrat No
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva
AZ
7 Democrat No
Rep. Adam B. Schiff
CA
30 Democrat No
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano
CA
31 Democrat No
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat No
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
IL
9 Democrat No
Rep. Jerrold Nadler
NY
12 Democrat No
Rep. Eric Swalwell
CA
14 Democrat No
Rep. Julia Brownley
CA
26 Democrat No
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Gene Green
TX
29 Democrat No
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster
NH
2 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Dwight Evans
PA
3 Democrat No
Rep. Stephanie Murphy
FL
7 Democrat No
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat No
Rep. Thomas Suozzi
NY
3 Democrat No
Rep. Anthony Brown
MD
4 Democrat No