ASAToday for January, 15th 2025

This Week in Congress Congress returned this week to start the second session of the 119th Congress. The House considered two bills that would limit the Energy Department’s ability to issue household…

Update: FY26 Appropriations Bills The legislation that ended the government shutdown in November included three FY26 appropriations bills: Agriculture, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction-Veterans Affairs.  Congress has until January 30 to pass…

Healthcare Votes Continue Before the recess, the House passed the Republican healthcare bill by a vote of 216-211 (Rep. Massie (R-KY) was the only Republican to vote against it; no Democrat voted…

ASA Government Relations 2025 Recap As we start the new year and say goodbye to 2025, the American Subcontractor Association (ASA) Government Relations Team would like to provide a brief update on…

ASA and ASA CA Urges the California Supreme Court to Review a Decision that Creates Substantial Instability in California’s Construction Industry and Threatens the Economic Survival of Thousands of Licensed Subcontractors.  …

This Week in Congress Both chambers are scheduled to recess at the end of the week and reconvene in the first full week of January.  In the interim, Happy Holidays! This week,…

The 119th Congress – The House Has Been Unproductive? The House is nearing the end of what appears to be a historically unproductive year. With just 336 roll call votes taken, this…

ASA Supports the White House Conference on Small Business Act of 2025 ASA has a long history of supporting the White House Conference on Small Business Act of 2025, which is set…