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 ascending Vote
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Mark Sanford
SC
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Jeffrey Duncan
SC
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Marino
PA
12 Republican No
Rep. Michael C. Burgess
TX
26 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Womack
AR
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican No
Rep. Andy Barr
KY
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Kristi Noem
SD
At Large Republican Not Voting
Rep. Sean Duffy
WI
7 Republican No
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican Yes
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
Republican Yes
Rep. Robert J. Wittman
VA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican No
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Doug LaMalfa
CA
1 Republican Yes