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FOCA Act

USA116th CongressHR-1858| House 
| Updated: 3/25/2019
Ted Budd

Ted Budd

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (44)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Justin Amash (Libertarian)Steve King (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fair and Open Competition Act or FOCA Act This bill prohibits federal construction contracts or controlling documents for federally supported construction projects from requiring or prohibiting project labor agreements. Such documents also may not discriminate against or give preference to a bidder or contractor who signs or refuses to sign a project labor agreement. An agency may exempt a project from this prohibition to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety or to serve the national security.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1552
FOCA Act
Mar 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mar 27, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-907
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1552
    FOCA Act


  • March 25, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 25, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • March 27, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-907
    Introduced in Senate

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-907: FOCA Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuilding constructionLabor-management relationsPublic contracts and procurement

FOCA Act

USA116th CongressHR-1858| House 
| Updated: 3/25/2019
Fair and Open Competition Act or FOCA Act This bill prohibits federal construction contracts or controlling documents for federally supported construction projects from requiring or prohibiting project labor agreements. Such documents also may not discriminate against or give preference to a bidder or contractor who signs or refuses to sign a project labor agreement. An agency may exempt a project from this prohibition to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety or to serve the national security.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1552
FOCA Act
Mar 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mar 27, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-907
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1552
    FOCA Act


  • March 25, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 25, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • March 27, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-907
    Introduced in Senate
Ted Budd

Ted Budd

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (44)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Justin Amash (Libertarian)Steve King (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-907: FOCA Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuilding constructionLabor-management relationsPublic contracts and procurement