Policy

Legislative and regulatory insight from ACMA’s Government Affairs experts

Be Your Own Advocate: Host a Congressional Visit

By the time this issue is published, the presidential election will be over, and we will once again see Washington change with a new president and a new Congress. This provides an opportunity for composites...

ACMA Targets Statistics Flaws

ACMA has launched a new initiative to update how the composites industry is counted. If successful, this initiative will help members quantify our benefit to the country and better track international supply...

ACMA Fly-In Supported Industry’s Workforce Development Needs

ACMA’s Composites 2024 Washington Fly-In lobbied in support of legislation aimed at helping U.S. manufacturers make training more affordable to workers. One of the priorities we highlighted for House and...

Stimulus Legislation May Advance Composites in Infrastructure

Provisions of the ACMA-supported IMAGINE Act will be considered for inclusion in major infrastructure legislation expected to be passed early in 2021. The legislation – making substantial investments in...

Sour Notes and Silver Linings

How often have you heard these times described as unprecedented, uncertain or difficult? Presumably, you lost count long ago, but it continues to be the case. We need to address the elephant in the room head...

Seeking Clarity During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Earlier this year, ACMA’s Government Affairs staff and consultants met to align our strategy for the year like most business teams. We knew it would be both busy and exciting, with presidential and...