House Bill 2122
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Protect Our Workers Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 8, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2122
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Protect Our Workers Act
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study on the contracting practices of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, particularly with respect to compliance with the requirement to pay prevailing wages on federally financed construction jobs.
April 8, 2019
04/09/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
04/08/2019
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
04/08/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:17:13 PM