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- November 19, 2021
- ACEC Launches Resources for IIJA Implementation
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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.
- November 19, 2021
- DOT Announces Nearly $1 Billion in Discretionary Grants to States
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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.
- September 17, 2020
- ACEC Research Center Hosts Expert Panel on Funding and Financing Infrastructure
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The ACEC Research Institute, in partnership with Accelerator for America and the New Partnership on Infrastructure, hosted an online panel on Wednesday looking at recommendations to better align federal infrastructure funding and financing to local needs.
- July 2, 2020
- ACEC Statement on the Passage of H.R.2
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Infrastructure investment will drive our recovery and America’s engineering firms are ready to design the transportation networks necessary to meet the demands of the ‘new normal.’
- July 2, 2020
- House Passes $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Package
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On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed its five-year, $1.5 trillion infrastructure package, the Moving Forward Act. The final vote was largely along party lines, 233-188, with three Republicans voting yes and two Democrats voting no.
- June 26, 2020
- ACEC Advocacy SVP Steve Hall Highlights Key Provisions in Moving Forward Act
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Next week, the House is scheduled to vote on a $1.5 trillion infrastructure investment package. ACEC Senior Vice President Steve Hall breaks down the key provisions in the Moving Forward Act.
- June 19, 2020
- ACEC Works to Defeat Harmful Insourcing Amendments to House Transportation Bill
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The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee approved on Thursday the INVEST in America Act, the five-year, $494 billion reauthorization of federal highway, transit, and rail programs.
- June 15, 2020
- Online Forum to Address Infrastructure Investment as Economic Accelerator, Opportunity Generator
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The ACEC Research Institute is co-sponsoring the upcoming New Partnership on Infrastructure Forum, which will address how infrastructure investment can be critical to accelerating our economic recovery and generating the local opportunities and community wealth necessary to break generational cycles of inequality.
- June 11, 2020
- Highway Trust Fund’s May 2020 Tax Receipts Drop 79% Year-Over-Year
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Net deposits of tax receipts credited to the Highway Trust Fund totaled only $674 million in May, according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, down 79 percent from $3.238 billion in May 2019.
- June 4, 2020
- House T&I Chair DeFazio Releases Five-year, $494 billion Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill
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ACEC's Reiffer Reports on House Democrats' proposed five-year, $494 billion surface transportation reauthorization bill.
Brown and Caldwell announce Euan Finlay has been promoted from senior vice president to chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. A senior executive with 25 years of experience, Finlay excels in leading organizations and teams to deliver excellence to clients while driving sustainable growth.
VHB welcomes Meghan Powell as Director of Transit and Rail for the Mid-Atlantic region. In this role, Powell will carve a path forward for VHB's Transit and Rail service line by strategically leading the development and implementation of its growth strategy.
Brown and Caldwell today announced Vice President Dr. Kati Bell has been appointed a fellow of the UC Irvine Water-Energy Nexus Center (WEX Center).
The WEX Center promotes fundamental and applied research at the water-energy nexus in partnership with industry. Its research focuses on all dimensions of power/energy use and efficiency in the water processing sector, including extraction, treatment, conveyance, reclamation, and reuse.
Indicators
Engineering Employment
1,603,500 (February)
1,599,100 (January)
Construction Spending
$1,677,200,000 (January)
$1,655,800,000 (December)
Dodge Momentum Index
158.2 (February)
151.7 (January))
Morrissey Goodale U.S. M&A Index
425 Deals—Up 33 percent year-over-year
AIA Billings Index
51.0 (January)
51.0 (December)
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