HR 3620 · 113th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Local Hire Act

Introduced 2013-11-22· Sponsored by Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.(2013-11-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Local Hire Act - 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. Authorizes recipients of federal assistance likewise to establish such specifications or consider local hiring in the evaluation of bids and proposals for public transportation projects.…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Democrats
Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1]NY
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]CA
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]CA
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12]IL
Rep. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]PA
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL