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HOUSE 2218117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

Last Action
3/26/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-26Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2021-03-26Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-26Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-26 (00)

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.

References in any law to a requirement under the Davis-Bacon Act shall be null and void.

Cosponsors (13)

  • Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Scott Perry (R-PA)
  • Yvette Herrell (R-NM)
  • Marjorie Greene (R-GA)
  • Jody Hice (R-GA)
  • Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
  • W. Steube (R-FL)
  • Tom McClintock (R-CA)
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)
  • Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
  • Chip Roy (R-TX)
  • Doug Lamborn (R-CO)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Administrative remedies
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Federal officials
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Judicial review and appeals
  • Jurisdiction and venue
  • Labor-management relations
  • National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
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