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 Sort ascending District Party Vote
Rep. Ryan Costello
PA
6 Republican No
Rep. Bill Shuster
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Mike Doyle
PA
18 Democrat No
Rep. Lou Barletta
PA
11 Republican No
Rep. Pat Meehan
PA
7 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Kelly
PA
16 Republican No
Rep. Charlie Dent
PA
15 Republican Yes
Rep. Robert A. Brady
PA
1 Democrat No
Rep. Brendan Boyle
PA
2 Democrat No
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat No
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat No
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
OR
1 Democrat No
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat No
Rep. Steve Russell
OK
5 Republican Yes
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Tim Ryan
OH
13 Democrat No