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S. 1749 (109th)

Fair Wages for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers Act

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Introduced

21 September 2005

Last action

21 September 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]

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Summary

Fair Wages for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers Act - Reinstates the application of the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act to all federal contracts in counties affected by Hurricane Katrina, notwithstanding the President's proclamation dated September 8, 2005, or any other provision of law.

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Timeline

  1. 21 September 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 September 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10302-10303)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 September 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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