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.

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September 5, 2025

Broad Stakeholder Community United on Surface Transportation Priorities

What happened: Sixty-three economy-wide groups ranging from restaurants to retailers sent a clear…

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July 25, 2025

Senate Committee Advances FY 2026 Transportation Spending Bill

What happened: The Senate Appropriations Committee July 24 passed, 27-1, their Fiscal Year…

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July 22, 2025

Permitting Reforms Needed to Speed Up Transportation Improvements, Tennessee Contractor Tells Congress

(WASHINGTON, D.C.)—Tony Boals, a vice president with Tennessee-based Wright Brothers Construction, today called…

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