ACEC's Steve Hall came on the Engineering Influence podcast to discuss the new ACEC Action Alert on the PPP FAR credits clause focused on Senate action on the National Defense Authorization Act.

The Council has joined 18 other stakeholder groups in asking Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to authorize the use of state and local fiscal recovery funds under the American Rescue Plan to mitigate the effects of supply chain delays and shortages.

Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation by a vote of 220-213 (section-by-section summary).  This $2 trillion social infrastructure and tax increase package represents the majority of the Biden Administration’s social agenda.  

ACEC's Advocacy team launched a new landing page to provide member firms with resources on the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced this week that the Biden Administration will invest nearly $1 billion in American infrastructure through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grants program.