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H.R. 2094 107th Congress House

Davis-Bacon Modernization Act

Official title: To amend the Act of March 3, 1931 (known as the Davis-Bacon Act) to increase the contract amount specified in the Act.

Introduced: June 7, 2001 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment CommerceConstruction industriesConstruction workersGovernment Operations and Politics
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 23, 2001
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jun 26, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3526)
Jun 7, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 7, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 23, 2001

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Davis-Bacon Modernization Act - Amends the Davis-Bacon Act to increase, from $2,000 to $100,000, the minimum contract amount required to trigger coverage under such 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).
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2094: Davis-Bacon Modernization Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2094/
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