S.1749: Fair Wages for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Sept. 21, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 21, 2005

Bill Summary

Fair Wages for Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers Act - Reinstates the application of the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act to all federal contracts in counties affected by Hurricane Katrina, notwithstanding the President's proclamation dated September 8, 2005, or any other provision of law.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 21, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

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