United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 500 (104th)
To repeal the Davis-Bacon Act.
Introduced
13 January 1995
Last action
2 March 1995 · Committee
Status
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Sponsors
Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Bono, Sonny [R-CA-44], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]
Subjects
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Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Repeals the Davis-Bacon Act (an Act which requires that the locally prevailing wage rate 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). Repeals the Copeland Act (an Act which requires the Secretary of Labor to regulate contractors and subcontractors engaged in the construction or repair of public buildings, public works, or federally financed or assisted buildings or works).
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Timeline
13 January 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H235)
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 January 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Source: Committee
24 February 1995
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Labor.
Source: Committee
2 March 1995
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
2 March 1995
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 January 1995 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bono, Sonny [R-CA-44] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/500
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/500
- us · 104-hr-500 · source updated 23 March 2026