AGC Scores Legislative Victories for Military Construction.

Last month, AGC surveyed its members on contracts preference programs—federal and federal-aid programs that were created with the intent to help socially and economically disadvantaged businesses.

Legal challenges to DBE and 8(a) programs and AGC’s response.

The Department of Defense published a second proposed rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program that places unified cybersecurity and information security requirements on DoD contractors and subcontractors.

Hundreds of federal construction contractors met with major federal construction agencies and members of Congress at AGC’s Federal Contactors Conference.

Starting May 2024, federal agencies are required to integrate 'sustainable products and services' into contracts, setting a new standard in government procurement practices.

On April 9, AGC of America and its coalition partners responded to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) proposal to revoke its agency-specific procedures called “Appendix C”. 

AGC member Joel Lipsky, President of Lipsky Construction, testifies before Congress on payment challenges federal construction small business contractors face when working for federal owners and the impacts of the regulatory onslaught.

On January 30, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council proposed a rule that would require significant changes to pay transparency and applicant hiring to federal prime contractors and its subcontractors.

On February 1, AGC and other stakeholders urged the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Small Business to prioritize legislation that strengthens and closes loopholes in the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA).