BLDG. & CONST. TRADES' DEPT., AFL-CIO v. DONOVAN

Nos. 83-1118, 83-1157.

712 F.2d 611 (1983)

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES' DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Raymond J. DONOVAN, Secretary of Labor, et al., Appellants. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES' DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIO, et al., Appellants, v. Raymond J. DONOVAN, Secretary of Labor, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Carolyn B. Kuhl, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert E. Kopp, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Frank A. Rosenfeld, Attys., Dept. of Justice, and Karen I. Ward, Associate Sol., Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Laurence Gold and Terry R. Yellig, Washington, D.C., with whom Laurence J. Cohen and Robert J. Connerton, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees/cross-appellants. Linda Lipsett, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee in 83-1118.

Thomas S. Martin, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., amicus curiae urging reversal in 83-1118 and affirmance in 83-1157.

G. Brockwel Heylin and Michael E. Kennedy, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for Associated Gen. Contractors of America, Inc., amicus curiae urging reversal in 83-1118 and affirmance in 83-1157.

Before EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, and McGOWAN and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This appeal brings before us on an expedited basis five provisions of certain final rules issued by the Secretary of Labor ("the Secretary") under the Davis-Bacon Act, 40 U.S.C. § 276a et seq. (1976), and the Copeland Anti-Kickback Act, 40 U.S.C. § 276c (1976). These statutes, essentially unchanged since their enactment or amendment in the 1930's, guarantee...

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