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H.R. 2218

Referred to Committee

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

Introduced 3/26/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

3/26/2021 • House

Summary

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.

Introduced in House • 3/26/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityEvidence and witnessesFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigationsJudicial review and appealsJurisdiction and venueLabor-management relationsNational Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (14)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

Republican • VA-5

Sponsored 3/26/2021

Cosponsors (13)

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Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

R-SC-3

Joined 4/8/2021

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Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

R-SC-5

Joined 4/8/2021

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Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

R-PA-10

Joined 4/8/2021

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Rep. Herrell, Yvette [R-NM-2]

R-NM-2

Joined 4/8/2021

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Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]

R-GA-10

Joined 4/8/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 26, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Introduced in House3/26/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors13