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118th Congress Labor and Employment

H.R. 144: Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2023

This bill increases from $2,000 to $50,000 the threshold above which the prevailing wage requirements apply to federal or District of Columbia government contracts involving the construction, alteration, or repair of public buildings or public works. These requirements generally ensure that workers are paid the prevailing local wage where such projects takes place.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Jeff Duncan.
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  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jan 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.