ADVOCACY / CORONAVIRUS

ACEC’s Advocacy Team Summarizes the Senate’s Coronavirus Relief Legislation

Advocacy / Coronavirus March 20, 2020 ACEC’s Advocacy Team Summarizes the Senate’s Coronavirus Relief Legislation Summary of the CARES Act as introduced by Sen. McConnell (draft legislative text)   Division…

Coalition Urges Congress to Include Long-Term Transportation Funding in COVID-19 Bill

Advocacy / Coronavirus March 20, 2020 Coalition Urges Congress to Include Long-Term Transportation Funding in COVID-19 Bill The Transportation Construction Coalition, a stakeholder group including ACEC and more than 40…

ACEC Calls on Congress to Ensure Adequate Protection for Government Contractors

Advocacy / Coronavirus March 19, 2020 ACEC Calls on Congress to Ensure Adequate Protection for Government Contractors ACEC and its coalition partners sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging them…

ACEC and Coalition Call for $10 Billion Infusion for Airports

Advocacy / Coronavirus March 19, 2020 ACEC and Coalition Call for $10 Billion Infusion for Airports ACEC joined other engineering and construction groups in urging Congress to include a $10 billion immediate…

ACEC and Coalition Urge Delay in Tax Filing, Other Measures

Advocacy / Coronavirus March 19, 2020 ACEC and Coalition Urge Delay in Tax Filing, Other Measures ACEC joined a coalition of more than 100 trade associations on a letter to congressional leaders…

Legislative Update: H.R. 6021, the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act”

Advocacy / Coronavirus March 17, 2020 Legislative Update: H.R. 6021, the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act” Updated on 3/18/20 Family/Sick Leave and Assistance to Employers On March 14, 2020, the…