S.Amdt. 167Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

S.Amdt. 167

What it does: Adds SEC. __. DAVIS-BACON ACT NOT APPLICABLE wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Jim DeMintSen. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Submitted February 3, 2009

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 1

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  1. Adds SEC. __. DAVIS-BACON ACT NOT APPLICABLE wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. DAVIS-BACON ACT NOT APPLICABLE.

    Inserted: Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bacon Act) shall not apply to any construction projects carried out using amounts made available under this Act or the amendments made by this Act).

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As printed

SA 167. Mr. DeMint submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1, making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. DAVIS-BACON ACT NOT APPLICABLE.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bacon Act) shall not apply to any construction projects carried out using amounts made available under this Act or the amendments made by this Act).

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February 3, 2009