US SB2630 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on October 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] |
Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] | Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] |
Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-10-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1319 (Same As) 2019-02-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Building construction
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2630/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2630/BILLS-116s2630is.pdf |