H.R. 144 · 118th Congress
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jeff Duncan
- Introduced
- 2023-01-09
- Latest action
- 2023-01-09 · Introduced in House
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.