Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Supplemental
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý was successful in its effort to strip several harmful construction provisions from the annual defense bill, called the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). For military construction projects, those provisions would have:
Leaders from Federal Agencies Make Major Announcements
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý is working to block the inclusion of policies that would negatively impact military construction contractors in a final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) billÐÔÊӽ紫ý”a must-pass, annual defense bill. The House of Representatives passed its version of the NDAA in September and the Senate is expected to begin floor debate on its version as soon as November 15. Among other things, these policiesÐÔÊӽ紫ý”if included in the final billÐÔÊӽ紫ý”would: require prime contractors and subcontractors to be licensed in the state of the military construction project; establish local hiring preferences; impose subjective criteria into the suspension and debarment process that would make it easier to blacklist contractors; and require contractors to exceed a 20 percent registered apprenticeship goal.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Hosts Webinar; Continues Dialogue with Agencies; Engaged Legal Counsel
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Hosts Webinar; Continues Dialogue with Agencies; Engaged Legal Counsel
Updates, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Survey, and ÐÔÊӽ紫ý WebEd
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State Licensure Requirements, Local Hiring Preferences, Registered Apprenticeship Goals & More