Legislation

More Than 400 AIA Members Are Meeting With Members of Congress

The American Institute of Architects and its constituents are expressing support for two legislative acts "that benefit communities and their inhabitants."

Why Standby Power is Imperative for Residential Healthcare

CarbonPositive: A Zero-Carbon Building Sector by 2040 Is Within Reach

CarbonPositive: Reset the Carbon Budget Timeline

What a Biden Win Means for Sustainable Design

CarbonPositive: Finally, Congress’ Climate Action Plan

Understanding the Equal Pay Act

Imani Day: Building a Centralized Equity Framework into Architecture

Major Impacts of the CARES Act on Architecture Firms and Employees

The Return of Redlining

Don’t Ban Glass, Cap Emissions

AIA Pledges Support for Bipartisan Invest in America Act

AIA’s 2019 Legislative Agenda Prioritizes Sustainability and School Safety

Government Shutdown Puts Most Vulnerable at Risk

What’s on the Horizon for Legislation in 2019?

Congressman Introduces House Version of Warren Bill

The Top Five Political Issues Affecting Builders

The Value of Free: Access to Feminine Products as a Design Expectation

Funding Infrastructure Investments

Former AIA President Russ Davidson Testifies Before White House Cabinet Officials on School Design Today

Architect Jay Brotman Testifying Before White House Cabinet Secretaries on School Design Today

Bill Seeks to Establish Housing Task Force

Bill Seeks to Establish Housing Task Force

Advocacy at All Levels

Zillow Foresees $40B Windfall for Housing Market from Tax Cut

Don’t Dismantle the ADA

The New Tax Code’s Impact Across Economic Sectors

AIA Says the Senate Tax Reform Draft “Shows Marginal Improvements”

California Approves Landmark Housing Bills

The AIA Is Wary of Trump’s Tax Reform Plan

The Uncertain Fate of TIGER

How to Fight Wealth Inequality

Politics—As Usual

Senate and House Introduce Bill Advocating for Mass-Timber Technology

Senators Reintroduce LIHTC Bill

Public Space in the Trump Era

Architects Advocate Write Open Letter to Trump

Q+A: Krueck + Sexton’s Tom Jacobs on Architects Advocate

The Energy Crises of the 70s

Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

Obama Administration Appeals Injunction Stopping Overtime Rule

Trump’s Plan to Fix the Nation’s Infrastructure

How Trump Plans to Fix the Nation’s Infrastructure

Arizona & New Mexico Reject Anti Solar Measures

Massachusetts Ponders Controversial Energy Bill for Real Estate Sellers

The AIA Encourages Advocacy at its Inaugural SpeakUp Event

The AIA’s Public Awareness Campaign Goes Prime Time for the Primaries

A Nonpartisan Election Guide for Architects

AIA Responds to President Obama’s 2016 State of the Union Address

The AIA Establishes a Commission on Equity in Architecture

UN Climate Change Conference Discusses the Building Industry’s Environmental Impact

How Mayor Joe Riley Shaped Charleston

Mapping Energy Benchmarking for Buildings in the U.S.

California Enacts Benchmarking Program for Commercial and Large Residential Buildings

AIA Disputes House Committee’s Vote to Scrap 2030 Fossil-Fuel Reduction Goals

Obama Designates Basin and Range in Nevada a National Monument

Supreme Court Preserves Key Tool for Fighting Housing Bias

Effects of the Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Fair Housing Act

National Design Services Act Reintroduced in Congress

Architect Testifies to Support Passage of the Stronger Voice for Small Business Act