To amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements of such provisions.
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act
This bill increases from $2,000 to $1 million the contract threshold requiring the locally prevailing wage rate to 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 (Davis-Bacon Act).
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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