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    July 2018 Edition   House Endorses Contractor Payment Protections On May 24, the full U.S. House of Representatives approved two important payment protections for contractors and subcontractors performing work on federal construction projects. The provisions were incorporated in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (H.R. 5515), which the House approved by a

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    June 2018   House Committee Approves ASA-Endorsed Contractor Payment Protections The House Armed Services Committee, on May 9, voted to incorporate two key contractor payment protections in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (H.R. 5515). One amendment (Sec. 855) would require federal contracting agencies to provide with their invitations for bid and

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    March 2018 Senate Committee Approves Bill Banning Reverse Auctions in Construction On Feb. 14, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs approved a bill that would prohibit federal agencies from using reverse auctions to procure construction and design services. S. 2113, the “Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act,” introduced by Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

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    February 2018 ASA Introduces New White Paper on Contingent Payment Observers of the construction industry have seen companies go bankrupt, or go through torturous downsizings, layoffs and disputes, because of slow payment and nonpayment by customers. One cause of such difficulties is the contingent payment clause. In addition to the economic damage pay-if-paid clauses cause,

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    January 2018 New Video Highlights Speakers and Education Offered at SUBExcel 2018 A new ASA video highlights the speakers and education topics that will be offered during SUBExcel 2018, the premier education and networking event for construction subcontractors and suppliers. SUBExcel 2018 will take place Feb. 28-March 3 at the Tempe Mission Palms in Tempe,

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  • LEGALLY SPEAKING: Securing Payment for Your Work and the Priority When Equitable Subrogation Applies0

    by Karen A. Palecek and James J. Palecek, Palecek & Palecek, PLLC How do you secure payment for the work you do on a construction project? Most states have mechanic’s lien laws which are statutory remedies that protect the rights of contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, and certain professionals who add value to the property of

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