HR 144
118th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Building construction
District of Columbia
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act
Introduced: January 9, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act
This bill increases from $2,000 to $50,000 the threshold above which the prevailing wage requirements apply to federal or District of Columbia government contracts involving the construction, alteration, or repair of public buildings or public works. These requirements generally ensure that workers are paid the prevailing local wage where such projects takes place.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1