Government Affairs
As a trade association for the commercial modular construction industry, MBI works on behalf of its members around the world. Some of the most important work we do involves removing legislative barriers, helping to create industry-friendly codes and regulations, and connecting our members with the governmental agencies that govern their activities.
Featured Article
MBI Delegation Briefs Congressional Staff on the Negative Impacts of the Davis-Bacon Act Expansion
On a recent call with the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), several MBI members provided testimony about the potential impact expanding the Davis-Bacon Act would have on their company and the industry.
Modular Industry Headlines
From the local to state to federal levels, legislative roadblocks and code issues continue to affect modular construction projects. Stay up-to-date on the latest issues affecting the modular construction industry and how MBI is working to protect your business and the modular construction and offsite industries at-large.
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Additional Articles
Breaking Down the “Modular Building Code”
MBI often gets calls from people asking, “what is the modular building code?” So, let’s answer that question here.
Read Complete ArticleMaking Sense of the Affordable Housing Crisis
The only way to solve the nation’s affordable housing crisis is by use of industrialized construction methods.
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Government Affairs Digests
These digest-style reports detail MBI's ongoing efforts on behalf of its members and the industry at-large. Questions? Contact MBI's government affairs director Jon Hannah-Spacagna.
January 2022 Government Affairs Report
Updates from Washington State, New York, Michigan, Colorado, Maryland & more.
November 2021 Government Affairs Report
Updates from New York, Michigan, California, Virginia, and more.
August 2021 Government Affairs Report
Updates from Washington DC, New York, Michigan, California, & more.
July 2021 Government Affairs Report
Huge updates on three pieces of federal legislation worth up to $4 trillion and their potential impacts on the modular industry.