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Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

USA116th CongressHR-1319| House 
| Updated: 2/22/2019
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (3)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act This bill 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). The bill states that references in any law to a wage requirement of the Davis-Bacon Act after enactment of this bill shall be null and void.
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Timeline
Feb 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2630
Introduced in Senate
  • February 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • October 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2630
    Introduced in Senate

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 116-9064: Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020
  • S 116-2630: Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
Building constructionGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyLabor standardsPublic contracts and procurementWages and earnings

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

USA116th CongressHR-1319| House 
| Updated: 2/22/2019
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act This bill 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). The bill states that references in any law to a wage requirement of the Davis-Bacon Act after enactment of this bill shall be null and void.
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Timeline
Feb 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2630
Introduced in Senate
  • February 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • October 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2630
    Introduced in Senate
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (3)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HR 116-9064: Refurbishing the Pillars of American Exceptionalism Act of 2020
  • S 116-2630: Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Building constructionGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyLabor standardsPublic contracts and procurementWages and earnings