Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act
Summary
Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act This bill applies federal prevailing wage requirements to arrangements in which states allow local agencies to exchange their state's proposed allocation of Federal-Aid Highway Program funding for state transportation funds. Under current law, when such an exchange occurs, local agencies must comply with applicable state and local requirements but generally not prevailing wage and other federal requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 28, 2021
Last action Jun 1, 2021
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Total actions
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Committee
2
Jun 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
lower
May 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cynthia Axne
DDemocratic
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