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HR 2720 105th Congress House

To repeal the Davis-Bacon Act and the Copeland Act.

Introduced: October 23, 1997 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 7, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Oct 24, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2078)
Oct 23, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 23, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 7, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2720: To repeal the Davis-Bacon Act and the Copeland Act.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2720/
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"H.R. 2720: To repeal the Davis-Bacon Act and the Copeland Act.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2720/.
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H.R. 2720, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2720/.
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