H.R. 7185 · 110th Congress

To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to repeal wage requirements applicable to laborers and mechanics employed on Federal-aid highway and public transportation construction projects.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2008-09-27
Latest action
2008-09-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Summary

Repeals the Davis-Bacon Act (which requires that the locally prevailing wage rate be paid to laborers and mechanics working on federal-aid highway construction projects and public transportation construction projects).