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ACEC Letter to President Biden on Immigration Policy Changes

Letter from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on April 20, 2023 to President Biden, discussing the industry’s workforce challenges and requesting targeted reforms to the H-1B visa, employment-based…

Letter to President Biden on Workforce Issues

ACEC president and CEO Linda Bauer Darr sent a letter to President Biden urging action on workforce issues that currently impact the engineering and design services industry. In the letter, ACEC…

ACEC Letter to Senator Braun(R-IN) Supporting S. 2168, the Define WOTUS Act

Letter sent to Senator Braun(R-IN) from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on April 6, 2023, supporting Senator Braun’s bill, S. 2168, providing certainty to facilitate the permitting process…

ACEC Support Letter to H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act

Support letter sent from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on March 29, 2023 Speaker McCarthy & Majority Leader Scalise supporting H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, a…

ACEC Comments on USCIS Immigration Fees NPRM 

Comment letter sent from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on February 27, 2023 to the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), discussing the industry’s concerns about…

ACEC Comments on Draft FAR Rule Requiring Contractors Disclose Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

Comment letter sent from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on February 13, 2023, to the FAR, recommending an examination of the larger framework of costs and benefits of…

ACEC Letter Outlining Priorities for 2023 Reauthorization of Federal Aviation Programs

Letter sent from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on February 9, 2023 to the leaders of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Transportation…

ACEC Letter to House and Senate Committee Leaders on FAA Reauthorization

Letter sent from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on February 9, 2023 to the leaders of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Transportation…

Coalition letter to FHWA Administrator Bhatt on IIJA Implementation

On Friday, February 24, FHWA Administrator Shailen Bhatt circulated new guidance on implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Administration’s priorities. The memo supersedes guidance issued in…

ACEC Support Letter for an Amendment to NDAA to Include the Building American Energy Act of 2022 (BAESA)

Support letter sent from ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr on December 14, 2022, to Senators Schumer and McConnell supporting an amendment to the defense bill (NDAA) that would…