ASAToday for September 30, 2026
House Recesses Early as Senate Faces Key Legislative Decisions
The House recessed last Wednesday, a day earlier than planned, and will not return to session until November 9, following the midterm elections. The early departure came amid a politically complicated situation…
Read MoreWhat to Watch Before the Election
With the House already recessed and the Senate potentially facing a shortened legislative window, the amount of major legislation Congress can complete before the November elections is increasingly limited. The Senate’s immediate…
Read MoreThis Week in Congress
Congress returned to Washington, D.C. following the Labor Day recess, but the House is expected to have only a short window for legislative action. House leaders currently plan to keep members in…
Read MoreThe House Small Business Committee Addresses ASA’s Change Order Reform Legislation!
For America’s small construction contractors, one of the biggest challenges in federal contracting is not winning the work—it is getting paid when the government changes the work after the contract has been…
Read MoreASA Urges SBA to Extend Comment Period on Proposed Small Business Size Standards
ASA urged the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to extend the comment period on proposed changes to the federal government’s small-business size standards, citing significant concerns about the potential impact on construction…
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