Top Priorities

Ensuring the continued implementation of the current surface transportation authorization law's funding and policy provisions, and framing the debate around the next long-term highway and public transit bill due in fall 2026.

 

 

 

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Capitol Hill Action

ARTBA communicates with members of Congress on behalf of the transportation construction industry. See our engagement with federal lawmakers and congressional committees with jurisdiction over ARTBA priorities.

Comments to DOT on Reauthorization Priorities

ARTBA submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation highlighting key priorities from…

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Congressional Testimony: Restoring Common Sense to NEPA Reviews

Testimony Presented to the House Committee on Natural Resources Anthony P. Boals, P.E.,…

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ARTBA President & CEO Dave Bauer’s Letter to Congress Commends FY 2025 Appropriations Package

Dear Members of Congress: The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) commends…

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Legislative News

Stay on top of the latest developments in the Nation’s Capital.

August 7, 2026

U.S. Senate Poised to Pass Funding Extension with Highway & Transit Program Cuts

What happened: The U.S. Senate Aug. 2 released legislative text of a measure to…

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July 31, 2026

Senators Prepare Temporary Transportation Measures

What happened: The Senate is preparing to advance both a temporary spending bill, known…

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July 28, 2026

Business Community to Congress: Lack of Multi-Year Highway Bill Could Harm State Economies

What’s happening: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with ARTBA, launched an interactive map showing…

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