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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Davis-Bacon Repeal Act</b></p> <p> 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).</p> <p>References in any law to a requirement under the Davis-Bacon Act shall be null and void. </p> </p>]]></text>
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