Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act
Latest action · Apr 23, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Responsibility in Federal Contracting Act - Requires that the locally prevailing wage 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 (Davis-Bacon Act) be determined by the Secretary of Labor (as under current law), but acting through the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), using surveys carried out by BLS that use proper random statistical sampling techniques.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 6, 2013 to Jul 24, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Feb 6, 2013 | |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Mar 15, 2013 | |
| R-FL | David W. Jolly | Jul 24, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- Feb 1, 2013Introduced in House
- Feb 1, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 1, 2013Introduced in House
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