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2025-07-21T19:44:15Z
House
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2023-02-01
118
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 21 (Wednesday, February 1, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOOD of Virginia:H.R. 720.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Repealing the Davis-Bacon law requiring the federalgovernment to pay the ``prevailing wage.''[Page H630]
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Standing
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2023-02-01T15:02:45Z

- Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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- 2023-02-01
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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- 2023-02-01
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Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
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VA
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SC
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2023-02-01
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PA
10
2023-02-01
True
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R
CA
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2023-02-01
True
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Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
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2023-02-01
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FL
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2023-02-01
True
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TX
K.
14
2023-02-01
True
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CO
5
2023-02-01
True
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TN
5
2023-02-02
False
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Chip
Roy
R
TX
21
2023-02-02
False
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Burlison
R
MO
7
2023-02-24
False
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Self
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TX
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2023-11-28
False
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Moore
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AL
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2024-05-16
False
Labor and Employment
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2023-03-06T18:30:23Z
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2023-02-01
Introduced in House
2023-03-24T15:03:47Z
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.

Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
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Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
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Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
2024-05-24T13:42:38Z
Introduced in House
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- Official Title as Introduced
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To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.
2024-03-18T20:16:37Z
Introduced in House
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2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
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