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HR 8518 118th Congress House

Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act

Official title: To require that the prevailing wage utilized for purposes of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bac… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require that the prevailing wage utilized for purposes of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bacon Act), be determined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Introduced: May 23, 2024 Introduced by: Gosar, Paul A. Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 23, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 23, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 5
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · May 23, 2024
Lesko, Debbie
· May 23, 2024
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · May 23, 2024
 R
Palmer, Gary J.
Alabama · May 23, 2024
 R
Self, Keith
Texas · May 23, 2024
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 23, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8518: Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8518/
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"H.R. 8518: Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8518/.
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H.R. 8518, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8518/.
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[H.R. 8518: Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8518/)
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