To amend subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, regarding prevalent wage determinations in order to expand access to affordable housing, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides updates to wage rate calculations Section 3142(b) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by inserting or from geographic groupings other than civil subdivisions of the State (which may include metropolitan, requires multiple wage rate determinations Section 3142 of title 40, United States Code, as amended by section 2, is further amended by adding at the end the following: A determination of prevailing wages by, and requires davis-Bacon Modernization Working Group. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, reporting requirements, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Homeowners, Housing, Finance, and Education.
Who Benefits and How
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, and Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides updates to wage rate calculations Section 3142(b) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by inserting or from geographic groupings other than civil subdivisions of the State (which may include metropolitan...
- Requires multiple wage rate determinations Section 3142 of title 40, United States Code, as amended by section 2, is further amended by adding at the end the following: A determination of prevailing wages by...
- Requires davis-Bacon Modernization Working Group.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides updates to wage rate calculations Section 3142(b) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by inserting or from geographic groupings other than civil subdivisions of the State (which may include metropolitan, requires multiple wage rate determinations Section 3142 of title 40, United States Code, as amended by section 2, is further amended by adding at the end the following: A determination of prevailing wages by, and requires davis-Bacon Modernization Working Group.
Key Policy Areas
Homeowners, Housing, Finance, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill provides updates to wage rate calculations Section 3142(b) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by inserting or from geographic groupings other than civil subdivisions of the State (which may include metropolitan, requires multiple wage rate determinations Section 3142 of title 40, United States Code, as amended by section 2, is further amended by adding at the end the following: A determination of prevailing wages by, and requires davis-Bacon Modernization Working Group.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Van Duyne introduced the following bill; which was referred …
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