ASAToday for November 21st, 2024

ASA Says No to Paring Down the 20% Business Deduction (Section 199A) ASA joined several trade associations representing millions of individually- and family-owned businesses operating in every sector of the American economy…

ASA Supports RETAIN GPS and Satellite Communications Act ASA strongly endorses the Recognizing and Ensuring Taxpayer Access to Infrastructure Necessary for GPS and Satellite Communications Act or the “RETAIN GPS and Satellite…

OSHA Issues COVID-19 Workplace Standard The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an emergency temporary standard (ETS) that healthcare employers must follow. At the same time, OSHA concurrently issued updated,…

House FY22 Appropriations This week the House Appropriations Committee started subcommittee markups of their FY22 appropriations bills. The markups will indicate how much funding each subcommittee will receive and how closely the…

Senate Infrastructure Package Senate Budget Chairman Sanders said he is unlikely to support a bipartisan infrastructure plan backed by 21 senators because of the way it would be funded. He stated that…

This Week in Congress Congress was in session this week with the House voting on legislation that would repeal the law authorizing military force for the war in Iraq and new disclosure…

OSHA Releases COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) Nearly three months after its original due date, on Thursday, June 10, 20201, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) finally released its much-anticipated COVID-19…

ENR Articles Highlight ASA Leadership and the Future of the Industry ASA’s leadership was recently highlighted in multiple articles of Engineering News Record’s publication, Specialty Contracting Today, for their forward-thinking focus on…

Infrastructure Talks Continue The fate of a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure framework could be decided soon, as the 10 senators who reached a tentative agreement on the proposal see whether they can…