Date: September 29, 1987
Subject: Limit Davis-Bacon Exemptions
Description: Dixon (D-IL) motion to table (kill) the Gramm (R-TX) amendment to increase from $2,000 to $250,000 the value below which military construction contracts would be exempt from the Davis-Bacon Act, which requires that persons employed under the contract be paid no less than the locally prevailing wage.
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to, 56-41
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