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Introduced
03/26/2021
03/26/2021
In Committee
03/26/2021
03/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.
AI Summary
This bill, the Davis-Bacon Repeal Act, aims to repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act. The Davis-Bacon Act is a federal law that requires contractors working on public works projects to pay their workers the locally prevailing wage, as determined by the Department of Labor. This bill would effectively eliminate these wage requirements, potentially reducing the costs of such projects. The bill would take effect 30 days after enactment but would not affect any existing contracts or those made pursuant to outstanding bids as of the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (14)
Bob Good (R)*,
Andy Biggs (R),
Ted Budd (R),
Jeff Duncan (R),
Matt Gaetz (R),
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R),
Yvette Herrell (R),
Jody Hice (R),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Tom McClintock (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Scott Perry (R),
Chip Roy (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 03/26/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2218/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2218/BILLS-117hr2218ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2218/BILLS-117hr2218ih.pdf.pdf |
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