Davis-Bacon Act History, Administration, Pro and Con Arguments, and Congressional Proposals

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bibliography.

Legislative histories.

Public contracts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1978

Summary:

Reviews the history of the Davis-Bacon Act of 1931, which mandates the inclusion of wage standards in Federal public works contracts. Examines administration procedures, amendments proposed in the 95th Congress, and arguments pro and con. Includes text of the Act and its amendments, list of statutes that include the Davis-Bacon provision, and bibliography

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Davis-Bacon Act: History, Administration, Pro and Con Arguments, and Congressional Proposals

Publisher Number:

CRS-1978-ECN-0036

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license