Fair Wages for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers Act

A bill to reinstate the application of the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act to Federal contracts in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Subjects

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

Fair Wages for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers Act - Reinstates the application of the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act to all federal contracts in counties affected by Hurricane Katrina, notwithstanding the President's proclamation dated September 8, 2005, or any other provision of law.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 3684CARE bill
2005-10-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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H.R. 3834To repeal the authority of the President to suspend the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act during times of national emergency and to reinstate the application of such requirements to Federal contracts in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.
2005-11-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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S. 1763Hurricane Katrina Reconstruction and Displaced Worker Assistance Act of 2005
2005-09-22Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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S. 1817CARE Act
2005-10-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10976)
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S. 1925Rebuild With Respect Act
2005-10-26Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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H.R. 3763Fair Wages for Hurricane Victims Act
2005-10-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Legislative Actions

2005-09-21
Introduced in Senate
2005-09-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10302-10303)
2005-09-21
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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