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House Bill 2654
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act
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Introduced in House on May 25, 2017
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H. R. 2654 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2654


To amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements of such provisions.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 25, 2017

Mr. Duncan of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Amash, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Stewart, and Mr. Buck) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce


A BILL

To amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements of such provisions.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act”.

SEC. 2. Davis Bacon Act contract threshold.

Section 3142(a) of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act, is amended by striking “$2,000” and inserting “$1,000,000”.