[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2524 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2524

           To improve the enforcement of the Davis-Bacon Act.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 19, 2007

 Mr. Reid (for Mrs. Clinton) introduced the following bill; which was 
 read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, 
                              and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
           To improve the enforcement of the Davis-Bacon Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Davis-Bacon Enforcement Act of 
2007''.

SEC. 2. ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN PREVAILING WAGE PROVISIONS.

    Section 3146 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following: ``Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
any provision of Federal law that requires payment of prevailing wages 
as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with subchapter 
IV of chapter 31, title 40, United States Code, shall be construed to 
include the debarment provisions under section 3144(b)(2) of such 
title.''.

SEC. 3. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.

    (a) General Rule.--Section 552(a) of title 5, United States Code, 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(7) The complete payroll records, including all 
        information contained therein but excluding the Social Security 
        numbers, established under a contract which is subject to 
        subchapter IV of subtitle II of chapter 31 of title 40, United 
        States Code, shall be made available, notwithstanding 
        subsection (b)(6).''.
    (b) Construction.--Section 552(a) of title 5, United States Code, 
shall not be construed to prevent or prohibit the disclosure required 
by section 552(a)(7) of title 5, United States Code, as added by the 
amendment made by subsection (a).
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