United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5545 (109th)
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that projects funded through the National Institutes of Health comply with wage rate requirements commonly referred to as the "Davis-Bacon Act", and for other purposes.
Introduced
7 June 2006
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require that applications for a National Institutes of Health (NIH) loan, grant, contract, or cooperative agreement for any project include reasonable assurance that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in the performance of construction or modernization on the project will be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar work in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 June 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 June 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 June 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5545
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5545