US HB4005 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Local Hire Act This bill authorizes a state to establish local hiring bid specifications or consider the hiring of local workers in the evaluation of bids and proposals for federal-aid highway projects. The recipients of federal assistance are likewise authorized to establish such specifications or consider local hiring in the evaluation of bids and proposals for public transportation projects.
Title
Local Hire Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] |
| Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] |
| Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Employee hiring
Public contracts and procurement
Public transit
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Public contracts and procurement
Public transit
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4005/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4005/BILLS-114hr4005ih.pdf |
