Bill114th CongressFiled Jul 16, 2015Labor and Employment
S. 1785
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 16, 2015)
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
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).
States that references in any law to a wage requirement of the Davis-Bacon Act shall be null and void.
What just happenedJul 16, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
12 cosponsors12 R
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- Introduced in SenateJul 16, 2015
- Jul 16, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jul 16, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate