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Search Results: keywords:"federal construction"

H. R. 8518 — To require that the prevailing wage utilized for purposes of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bacon Act), be determined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:300
H. R. 8518 is a bill that aims to change how prevailing wages are determined under the Davis-Bacon Act, which affects federal construction contracts. The bill requires that the prevailing wage be decided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics instead of the Secretary of Labor...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8518 is a bill that wants the Bureau of Labor Statistics to help figure out how much construction workers should be paid on big projects for the government, rather than just one person deciding, so that the numbers are more accurate and fair.
H. R. 6260 — To provide for certain reviews of the use and safety of Federal buildings, and for other purposes.
March 06, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,260
H.R. 6260, also known as the "Federal Oversight of Construction Use and Safety Act" or "FOCUS Act," aims to improve the management and safety of Federal buildings. The bill requires the Administrator of General Services to report on significant changes or incidents involving...
Simple Explanation
The FOCUS Act is like a rulebook to make sure government buildings are safe and used wisely. It wants people who take care of these buildings to tell others about any big changes or problems and to share how space is used to avoid wasting it.

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