Wednesday / July 29, 2020 / 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Advocacy Town Hall: How the Pandemic and Its Economic Impact will Shape State and Federal Policy for Years
Online
Hear from national AIA staff on issues including:
- Role of architects in the school safety
- Student Loan Debt Relief/Retirement Investment Opportunities (S.1428/H.R. 6278)
- Federal efforts to mandate a federal design style
- Tax Relief for Architects as part of 2017 Tax Bill
- CARES Act
- Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
- Emergency Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
- H.R. 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act)
- Code of Ethics: Obligations to the Environment
- Resolution for Urgent and Sustained Climate Action
- AIA Climate Action Plan
- The Framework for Design Excellence
- Architects Platform (Single Platform on the Issues for Both Republican and Democratic Parties)
- Policy Platform 2020 - A FUTURE ECONOMY
Speakers:
- Anne Law, Esq., Director and Counsel for State and Local Policy at The American Institute of Architects
- Sarah Dodge, Senior Vice President of Advocacy + Relationships at The American Institute of Architects