3472 -- Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act | Poliscope

Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act

3472

114th Congress

Government Operations and Politics

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

September 10, 2015

Latest Action

March 23, 2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeff DuncanRepublican(SC)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

91pct

195d open

vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d

Summary

Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act Increases from $2,000 to $50,000 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).

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UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA (1)

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2015 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

H.R. 3088, "LEAP Act," To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs. Entire bill. S. 2020, "Apprenticeship and Jobs Training Act of 2015," To establish a tax credit for on-site apprenticeship programs, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1785, "Davis-Bacon Repeal Act," To repeal the wage rates of the Davis-Bacon Act. Entire bill. H.R. 3472, "Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act," 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. Entire bill. H.R. 3427, "Payroll Fraud Prevention Act of 2015," Legislation to require employers and enterprises to properly classify workers and employees or non-employees, to notify workers of these classifications, and to increase penalties for misclassification. Entire bill.