Monthly federal source trail · checked Jul 23, 2026 · next review Aug 22, 2026

Rule and form updates.

Meaningful changes that affect the documents, forms, or review questions in this tool. Newest first, with the primary source on every entry.

Source check ·

DOL publishes the current WH-347 form and instructions

Use the form and instructions currently linked by DOL instead of relying on an older saved copy. The official listing identifies WH-347 under OMB control number 1235-0008.

DOL WH-347 instructions →
Revocation date ·

Executive Order 14026 was revoked

DOL’s Prevailing Wage Resource Book notes that Executive Order 14236 revoked the federal-contractor minimum-wage order. This is separate from the contract’s Davis-Bacon wage determination.

DOL Prevailing Wage Resource Book →
Court-order date ·

Preliminary injunction affected three provisions of the 2023 DBRA rule

DOL identifies affected provisions involving material suppliers, delivery truck drivers, and application by operation of law. Coverage questions in those areas should not be reduced to a simple automated conclusion.

DOL Prevailing Wage Resource Book →
Effective date ·

Updated Davis-Bacon regulations took effect

The 2023 final rule generally applies to contracts entered into after its effective date, with limited exceptions. Contract timing remains part of any careful review.

DOL Davis-Bacon program hub →
Transition date ·

SAM.gov became the official source for general wage determinations

Use SAM.gov to retrieve current and historical general wage determinations, then confirm which decision and modification the solicitation or contract incorporates.

DOL wage determination guidance →

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We recheck this source trail monthly and publish an entry only when a primary federal source supports it. Timeline dates identify the event or source check shown on each entry; they are not a promise that a rule applies to a particular contract.