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HR 745 112th Congress House Labor and Employment Government buildings, facilities, and property Public contracts and procurement Wages and earnings

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act

Introduced: February 16, 2011 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Feb 16, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 16, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 after the enactment of this Act shall be null and void.

What's happening now March 4, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2