2025-2026 Federal Priorities

Every two years, AGC of America leaders develop a set of federal legislative and regulatory priorities that will promote and advance the construction industry. The association's top policies principles for 2025-2026 are:

  1. Increase Investment in and Incentives for Public and Private Construction to Support Jobs and Economic Growth
  2. Improve the Pipeline for a Safe, Trained and Diverse Construction Workforce
  3. Preserve the Delicate Balance in Federal Labor Policy that Permits Employees to Freely Choose to Engage in Collective Bargaining and that Allows Employers to Maintain Operations Free of Unwarranted Disruptions
  4. Advance Policies that Mitigate Supply Chain Challenges and Address Cost Increases and Project Delays
  5. Ensure that Tax and Fiscal Policies Promote Entrepreneurialism and Long-Term Economic Growth
  6. Support Regulations, Policies, Guidance, and Executive Orders that Are Necessary, Cost-Effective, and Practical
  7. Streamline The Federal Procurement Process to Save Money, Increase Competition and Improve Opportunities for Small Business

Below are more details on these principles as well as the association's complete list of federal priorities for 2025-2026. This document may be downloaded, if desired.