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2004
2004 AGC Highway Bulletins
11.09.04
AGC Keeps Pressure on Congress to Focus on Tea-21 Reauthorization in Lame Duck Session-AGC Efforts Closely Align with Congressional Champions - Register Now for Fraud Awareness in Highway Construction Conference
10.12.04
Congress Sends Corporate Tax Bill to President - Highway Trust Fund Provisions Included Other Provision Impact Contractors
10.05.04
Corporate Tax Bill Includes AGC Recommendations on Ethanol and Fuel Fraud Provisions House May Send Six Year Bill to Senate FHWA Administrator Addresses AGC Highway and Transportation Division AGC's Rail Road and Transit Committee Approves Legislative Priorities
09.30.04
House and Senate Pass Eight Month TEA-21 Extension Congress Passes Bill to Keep Federal Agencies Operating
09.28.04
EPA to Extend Deadline for Green Spec Document FHWA Rule on Safety and Mobility Finalized Short Term Extension Being Drafted
09.23.04
With Time Running Out for Reauthorization-Talks Continue - Extension Proposed
09.17.04
AGC Leads Effort to Boost Highway Trust Fund Revenue Highway Reauthorization Update; Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Highway Funding; House Excludes the National Highway System from Historic Designation
09.16.04
Transportation Industry Ethanol Letter for HOUSE
09.10.04
FHWA Administrator to Address Midyear Meeting; Highway Reauthorization Update; Senate Appropriations Moves Funding Bill; NPHQ Summit Scheduled
08.13.04
EPA Publishes DRAFT Model Specifications for "Green" Construction
07.23.04
Outlook for Reauthorization Conference; Congress Passes Another Short-Term Extension
07.22.04
House Senate Conferees Meet Again on Highway Legislation; House and Senate Hit Snag on Extension of Highway Program; House Appropriators Once Again Boost Highway Funding
07.20.04
Conferees Meet -No Progress
07.16.04
Deliberations Continue on Highway Funding Level
07.12.04
Speaker Hastert Negotiating Deal on Highway Funding-Conference Postponed
07.07.04
Transportation Conferees Continue to Meet
06.28.04
** ACTION REQUESTED ** Time is Running Out on TEA-21 Reauthorization Conferees Must Hear From You
06.24.04
Senate Passes Short Term Extension
06.23.04
Highway Conferees Agree on a Handful of Non-Funding Items House; Passes Short Term Extension; AGC Calls on U.S. To Lift Cement Tariff
06.23.04
Administration Weighs In Again as Efforts to Reach Agreement on Hwy Bill Compromise Continue
06.09.04
Transportation Reauthorization Conference Begins
06.02.04
House Appoints Conferees
05.21.04
Senate Names Conferees to the Highway Bill
05.19.04
Negotiations Continue on Highway Bill; Ethanol Fix Included in Corporate Tax Bill; FHWA Proposes Work Zone Safety Regulations; Supreme Court Turns Down DBE Challenge
05.10.04
AGC Raises Concern with Crane Operator Certification Requirements in Proposed New OSHA Rule
05.04.04
White House/Congressional Meetings Unproductive Agreement to Move to Conference
04.30.04
White House & Congressional Leaders Meet; Senate Passes Short Term Extension; Missouri Chapters Deliver 46,000 Signatures
04.29.04
Push for $318 Billion Funding Level Intensifies AGC Chapter Leadership Takes Message to the Hill; House Passes Extension Bill/ Senate Bill Held Up
04.22.04
Some Movement on Reauthorization Conference? Action Requested; AGC Represents Construction Industry at National Retrofit Conference
04.15.04
FHWA Tells States Reimbursement for Steel Price Increases on Fixed Price Contracts Not Possible- Other Remedies Considered; Highway Reauthorization Update
04.02.04
TEA-LU Provisions
04.02.04
House Passes Highway Bill
04.01.04
House Begins Debate on TEA-LU; No Answer on Steel Adjustments
03.31.04
House to Consider TEA-LU Tomorrow; AGC Defends Highway Investment on CNBC; AGC Chapter Helps to Diffuse Senate Effort to Reduce Transportation Funding; AGC Asks President to Not Suspend Gas User Fee
03.24.04
House T&I Committee Approves $275 Billion TEA-LU Reauthorization Bill
03.19.04
Contact with Your Representative on Reauthorization Now is Critical; Meeting with FHWA on Adjusting Existing Contracts for Steel Increases
03.17.04
House T&I Committee Chairman Announces Plan to Move $275 Billion Reauthorization Bill; House Ways and Means Committee Approves Revenue Title
03.12.04
FHWA Announces Policy Supporting Price Adjustment for Steel Costs; Speaker Hastert Calls for $275 Billion Reauthorization Bill - Action Needed
03.04.04
Chairman Young Negotiating a $279 Billion Reauthorization Bill; House Committee to Look at Steel Prices
02.27.04
Senate Passes Two-Month Extension of Highway Program
02.25.04
AGC Sounds Alarm on Steel Prices/Avail to Highway Officials - Issue on Agenda for Convention; Congressional Leaders and President Continue Dialogue on Reauthorization; Short Term Extension of authority for funding of highway and transit programs; TCC Fly-In Calls for Six Year Bill- $318 Minimum Funding
02.12.04
Senate Approves S.1072
02.11.04
Administration Issues Policy Statement -Senate Action Continues-House Votes Extension
02.04.04
Senate Proceeds Despite Ricin Concerns; Administration Issues Veto Threat- Chairman Young Responds
02.02.04
Finance Committee Approves Revenue Package
01.21.04
Senate Releases State Highway Funding Numbers
01.14.04
TEA-21 Reauthorization Comes to the Forefront
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