HOUSE 2122116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Protect Our Workers Act

Last Action: 4/9/2019

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2019-04-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2019-04-08Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-08Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-08Introduced in House
2019-04-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-08 (00)

Protect Our Workers Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study on the contracting practices of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, particularly with respect to compliance with the requirement to pay prevailing wages on federally financed construction jobs.

Cosponsors (1)

Donald Norcross (D-NJ)

Subjects

Army Corps of Engineers
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Labor standards
Personnel records
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings

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