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…

April 20, 2022

White House Issues Initial Buy America Guidance

What happened: The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued initial…

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April 19, 2022

Rollback of NEPA Reforms Threatens Transportation Project Delays; Clashes with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ARTBA Says

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) April 19 decision to…

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April 14, 2022

Clean Water Act Rules Hurt Transportation Sector’s Ability to Fix Roads & Bridges, Construction and Materials Groups Tell U.S. Supreme Court

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Confusing rules promulgated by federal agencies under the Clean Water…

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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.