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H.R. 720

Referred to Committee

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

Introduced 2/1/2023•118th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

2/1/2023 • 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 • 2/1/2023

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (13)

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Sponsor

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

Republican • VA-5

Sponsored 2/1/2023

Cosponsors (12)

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

R-SC-5

Joined 2/1/2023

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

R-PA-10

Joined 2/1/2023

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Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

R-CA-5

Joined 2/1/2023

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Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

R-IL-15

Joined 2/1/2023

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Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]

R-FL-1

Joined 2/1/2023

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 1, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Introduced in House2/1/2023

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors12