Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

33 U.S.C. § 1372

Labor standards

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1 So in original. Probably should be “section,”.
section 3145 of title 40The Administrator shall take such action as may be necessary to insure that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors on treatment works for which grants are made under this chapter shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing for the same type of work on similar construction in the immediate locality, as determined by the Secretary of Labor, in accordance with sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40. The Secretary of Labor shall have, with respect to the labor standards specified in this subsection, the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 F.R. 3176) and .

June 30, 1948, ch. 758Pub. L. 92–500, § 286 Stat. 894(, title V, § 513, as added , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

64 Stat. 1267Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950, referred to in text, is Reorg. Plan No. 14 of 1950, eff. , 15 F.R. 3176, , which is set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Codification

46 Stat. 1494section 3145 of title 40section 2 of the Act of June 13, 193448 Stat. 94840 U.S.C. 276cPub. L. 107–217, § 5(c)116 Stat. 1303In text, “sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40” substituted for “the Act of , as amended, known as the Davis-Bacon Act (; 40 U.S.C., sec. 276a through 276a–5)” and “” substituted for “, as amended (; )” on authority of , , , the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Applicability of Labor Standards to Construction of Treatment Works

Pub. L. 112–74, div. E, title II125 Stat. 1020

33 U.S.C. 137233 U.S.C. 138133 U.S.C. 1285(m)“For fiscal year 2012 and each fiscal year thereafter, the requirements of section 513 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act () shall apply to the construction of treatment works carried out in whole or in part with assistance made available by a State water pollution control revolving fund as authorized by title VI of that Act ( et seq.), or with assistance made available under section 205(m) of that Act (), or both.”
, , , provided in part that: