WHAT: On January 14, 2025, less than a week before President Biden left office, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a final rule updating its Buy America rules to rescind...more
1/27/2025
/ Biden Administration ,
Buy America ,
Buy American Act ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Highway Administration ,
Final Rules ,
Infrastructure ,
Manufacturers ,
Regulatory Freeze ,
Supply Chain ,
Trump Administration
WHAT: The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued long-awaited final guidance on the implementation of the Build America, Buy America (BABA) provisions of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. As we’ve highlighted in prior...more
WHAT: The period for submitting comments on the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) review of its longstanding waiver of Buy America requirements for “manufactured products,” which was originally set to close on April 17,...more
Please join us for the fourth episode of Wiley’s Federal Infrastructure Webinar series, a series of webinars that will bring together attorneys from across the firm to discuss current developments relating to the federal...more
5/3/2023
/ Accounting ,
Audits ,
Compliance ,
Construction Industry ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Cooperative Agreements ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Financial Assistance Policies ,
Flow Down Clause ,
Grants ,
Infrastructure ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ,
Manufacturers ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Subcontractors ,
Webinars
Please join us for the third episode of Wiley’s Federal Infrastructure Webinar series, a series of webinars that will bring together attorneys from across the firm to discuss current developments relating to the federal...more
3/31/2023
/ Buy America ,
Construction Industry ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ,
Manufacturers ,
National Security ,
Research and Development ,
Semiconductors ,
Steel Industry ,
Technology Sector ,
Waivers ,
Webinars
Please join us for the inaugural episode of Wiley’s Federal Infrastructure Webinar series, a series of webinars that will bring together attorneys from across the firm to discuss current developments relating to the federal...more
2/15/2023
/ Biden Administration ,
Bridges ,
Broadband ,
Clean Energy ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Deadlines ,
Energy Sector ,
Funding Opportunities ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Infrastructure ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Manufacturers ,
Power Infrastructure ,
Public Transit ,
Research and Development ,
Roads ,
Semiconductors ,
Technology Sector ,
Transportation Industry ,
Water ,
Webinars
WHAT: In our January 2021 alert, we reported on President Biden’s Executive Order (EO) “Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers,” which seeks to strengthen enforcement of Made in America Laws...more
What: Three days into the new administration, President Biden has issued an additional Executive Order (EO or Order) impacting government contractors, U.S. manufacturers, and grantees and other recipients of federal financial...more