Legislative, Labor, Davis-Bacon Reform, 1983-1991
Scope and Contents
Topics include committee statements, goals of the Davis-Bacon Strategic Task Force, "Little Davis-Bacons Acts: State Statutes Requiring that Laborers be Paid the Prevailing Wage on Public Works Projects" (CRS report), prevailing wages, HR 4428, HR 472, applying David-Bacon to projects involving Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Urban Development Action Grants (UDAG), contract thresholds, testimony of Kirk Fordice, "The Davis-Bacon Act: Consideration in the 101st Congress" (report), HR 1755, and worker helpers. Correspondents include William E. Brock, Charles W. Stenholm, Samuel R. Pierce Jr., Arlan Strangeland, William L. Dickinson, Tim Valentine, and John R. Bolton.
Dates
- Creation: 1983-1991
Creator
- From the Collection: Edwards, Marvin Henry (Mickey), Chair of the House Republican Policy Committee (1989-1993); Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 5th district (1977-1993), 1937- (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 147 Linear Feet (116 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository