United States · Bill · S
S. 1157 (106th)
A bill to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act and the Copeland Act.
Introduced
27 May 1999
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
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21 April 2025
Summary
Repeals the Davis-Bacon 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 (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 federally-assisted buildings or works).
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 May 1999
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 May 1999
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 May 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1157
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1157