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- H.R.4005
H.R.4005: Local Hire Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Local Hire Act This bill authorizes a state to establish local hiring bid specifications or consider the hiring of local workers in the evaluation of bids and proposals for federal-aid highway projects. The recipients of federal assistance are likewise authorized to establish such specifications or consider local hiring in the evaluation of bids and proposals for public transportation projects.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 17, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Karen Bass (D-Calif.) |