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 Sort ascending Party Vote
Rep. Brad Schneider
IL
10 Democrat No
Rep. Val Demings
FL
10 Democrat No
Rep. Jeffrey Denham
CA
10 Republican No
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat No
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Denny Heck 10 Democrat No
Rep. Jody Hice
GA
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat No
Rep. Sander M. Levin
MI
9 Democrat No
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat No
Rep. Robert Pittenger
NC
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke
NY
9 Democrat No
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat No
Rep. Doug Collins
GA
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
IL
9 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Shuster
PA
9 Republican No