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Disapproval of Updates to Davis-Bacon Federal Construction Wage Rules

This resolution aims to block new Department of Labor rules that sought to update regulations for wages on federal construction projects. If passed, it means the previous, unchanged rules regarding wages on these construction sites will remain in effect, potentially impacting workers' earnings and the costs of government-funded projects.
Key points
Congress seeks to disapprove new Department of Labor rules on federal construction wages.
If passed, the existing wage regulations for these projects will not be updated.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HJRES_103
Sponsor: Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
Process start date: 2023-11-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_103.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress seeks to disapprove new Department of Labor rules on federal construction wages.
  • If passed, the existing wage regulations for these projects will not be updated.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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