Number: RL34526 Title: The Davis-Bacon Act: Issues and Legislation During the 110th Congress Authors: William D. Whitaker, Domestic Social Policy Division Abstract: This report reviews the origins and evolution of Davis-Bacon, suggests what is (and may not be) known about the act's impact, and reviews current legislative initiatives that involve the act. Though it may not review all Davis-Bacon proposals of the 110th Congress, it does provide some measure of the give-and-take on the legislative front. Pages: 40 Date: June 10, 2008