summary
Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
113th Congress
Bill Summary
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act - Repeals the Davis-Bacon Act (which requires that the locally prevailing wage rate be paid to various classes of laborers and mechanics working under federally-financed or federally-assisted contracts for construction, alteration, and repair of public buildings or public works). States that references in any law to a wage requirement of the Davis-Bacon Act after the enactment of this Act shall be null and void.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Davis-Bacon Repeal Act, proposes to eliminate the Davis-Bacon Act, a federal law that mandates the payment of locally prevailing wage rates to various workers on federally funded or assisted construction projects. The bill states that any future references in other laws to the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act will be considered invalid. The repeal will take effect 30 days after the bill is enacted, but it will not impact any contracts that are already in place or were initiated through bids outstanding on the enactment date.
Committee Categories
Education, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (on 07/08/2013)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2013/all-info |
| BillText | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hr2013ih/pdf/BILLS-113hr2013ih.pdf |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hr2013ih/pdf/BILLS-113hr2013ih.pdf.pdf |
Loading...