HR 720
118th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
Introduced: February 1, 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
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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