Regulatory Action

ARTBA is the transportation construction industry’s leading regulatory advocate before the White House, Congress, federal agencies and the courts. The association engages with multiple government entities on a variety of issues.

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Regulatory & Legal News

Short, insightful updates and analysis of federal rulemaking
and how it impacts the industry.

February 6, 2024

ARTBA CEO Dave Bauer’s Statement on New Air Quality Standards from EPA

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it is lowering…

July 29, 2022

Democrats’ Deal on Climate and Tax Bill Opens Door for Comprehensive Permitting Reform

What happened: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.)…

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July 25, 2022

U.S. DOT Proposes Multiple Revisions to DBE Program

What happened: In a long-expected move, the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT)…

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July 15, 2022

ARTBA Contractors Discuss Market Challenges and Buy America with U.S. DOT Leadership

What happened: A group of ARTBA contractors told U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S.…

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Court Cases

ARTBA’s legal advocacy program is one of the most valuable and tangible member benefits, focused exclusively on protecting transportation design and construction industry market interests from dubious regulations or unnecessary litigation.