ACEC NEWS / ADVOCACY

ACEC Seeks Clarification on Treatment of Forgiven PPP Loans, Firm Overhead Rates

ACEC News / Advocacy October 5, 2020 ACEC Seeks Clarification on Treatment of Forgiven PPP Loans, Firm Overhead Rates ACEC President Linda Bauer Darr sent a letter to the Treasury…

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Congress Clears Stopgap Funding Bill, FAST Act Extension

ACEC News / Advocacy October 1, 2020 Congress Clears Stopgap Funding Bill, FAST Act Extension The House and Senate have passed a “Continuing Resolution” to fund federal government programs through…

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ACEC Oregon Passes ACEC/PAC Fundraising Goal Earlier than Ever

ACEC News / Advocacy October 1, 2020 ACEC Oregon Passes ACEC/PAC Fundraising Goal Earlier than Ever For the 13th consecutive year, ACEC Oregon has surpassed its 2020 ACEC/PAC fundraising goal.…

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ACEC Advocacy Team Previews Upcoming Webinars on NEPA and DOD Cyber Security Rules

ACEC News / Advocacy September 29, 2020 ACEC Advocacy Team Previews Upcoming Webinars on NEPA and DOD Cyber Security Rules On the latest Engineering Influence podcast, ACEC Government Affairs staffers…

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Congress Poised to Extend Federal Transportation Programs

ACEC News / Advocacy September 21, 2020 Congress Poised to Extend Federal Transportation Programs Legislation introduced today by congressional leaders would extend surface transportation programs under the FAST Act for…

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ACEC ACTION ALERT: Engineering Industry Priorities for Economic Relief Package

ACEC News / Advocacy September 17, 2020 ACEC ACTION ALERT: Engineering Industry Priorities for Economic Relief Package As Congress negotiates an economic relief package, ACEC member action is requested to…

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ACEC and Industry Coalition Call for FAST Act Extension, Supplemental State DOT Funding

ACEC News / Advocacy September 10, 2020 ACEC and Industry Coalition Call for FAST Act Extension, Supplemental State DOT Funding ACEC joined an industry coalition of 88 organizations in signing…

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ACEC ACTION ALERT: Advocate Now for Engineering Industry Priorities in Economic Relief Package

ACEC News / Advocacy August 27, 2020 ACEC ACTION ALERT: Advocate Now for Engineering Industry Priorities in Economic Relief Package ACEC is calling on members to contact their Congressional delegations…

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ACEC Wyoming Members Play in ACEC/PAC’s “World’s Largest Golf Tournament”

ACEC News / Advocacy August 24, 2020 ACEC Wyoming Members Play in ACEC/PAC’s “World’s Largest Golf Tournament” Participating in “World’s Largest Golf Tournament” to raise funds for ACEC/PAC in Casper,…

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DoD Wins 5-Week Waiver on Firms Having to Certify Non-Use of Banned Chinese Telecom Equipment

ACEC News / Advocacy August 20, 2020 DoD Wins 5-Week Waiver on Firms Having to Certify Non-Use of Banned Chinese Telecom Equipment The Department of Defense has been granted a temporary waiver until September…

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