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. 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. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Mike Bishop
MI
8 Republican No
Rep. Rick Nolan
MN
8 Democrat No
Rep. Kevin Brady
TX
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican No
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat No
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat No
Rep. Dave Reichert 8 Republican No
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Austin Scott
GA
8 Republican No
Rep. Albio Sires
NJ
8 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Jason Smith
MO
8 Republican Yes