US HB1637 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act - Increases from $2,000 to $50,000 the contract threshold requiring the locally prevailing wage rate to 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 (Davis-Bacon Act).
Title
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI] | Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
| Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ] | Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI] |
| Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC] | Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS] |
| Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
| 2013-04-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
Subjects
Government operations and politics
Inflation and prices
Labor standards
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings
Inflation and prices
Labor standards
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1637/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1637/BILLS-113hr1637ih.pdf |
