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NHTSA begins Review of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards with Regards to Autonomous Vehicles
Proposed Rule Addresses Several AV Safety Differences
Automotive Service Association
3/20/2026
House Committee Small Business Hearing Underscores Importance of Career and Technical Education and Apprenticeships
Automotive Service Association
3/3/2026
ASA Applauds Passage of Appropriations Language Supporting Automotive Apprenticeships and Training
Automotive Service Association
2/5/2026
U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Auto Safety, Consumer Choice and Competition Issues
AV and Data Access Issues Discussed
Automotive Service Association
1/16/2026
U.S. Congress Examines Impact of Crime on Small Businesses
ASA calls on repairers to ask their Members of Congress to cosponsor Anti-Converter Theft Bill
Automotive Service Association
12/8/2025
ASA Encourages Auto Repairers to Make their Voices Heard in Congress on Catalytic Converter Theft
Action alert calls on repairers to ask their Members of Congress to cosponsor the PART Act
Automotive Service Association
11/12/2025
Roy Schnepper Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Automotive Service Association
11/12/2025
ASA Supports Proposals under Consideration in Congress that would Improve Small Auto Repair Shops’ Access to Credit
Proposals heard during U.S. House Small Business Committee hearing include equal downpayment requirements for “special purpose properties” and higher maximum loans
Automotive Service Association
9/24/2025
U.S. House Appropriations Committee Approves Funding for Apprenticeships and other Workforce Training Programs
Funding aligns with strategic workforce development plan articulated in joint report recently released by Departments of Labor, Education, and Commerce
Automotive Service Association
9/11/2025
ASA Installs New Board, Names Dan Stander as Chairman
Automotive Service Association
8/12/2025
U.S. Senate Committee Advances President Trump’s Nominee to Lead Federal Agency Responsible for Vehicle Safety
The Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee voted 16-12 on Jonathan Morrison becoming National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Administrator
Automotive Service Association
8/5/2025
U.S. House Passes U.S. Senate Version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
Major Tax and Spending Legislation Includes Provisions Beneficial to Many Small Businesses
Automotive Service Association
7/3/2025
U.S. Senate Passes Major Tax and Spending Bill with Provisions Beneficial to Many Small Businesses
U.S. House To Immediately Take Up the Senate Bill
Automotive Service Association
7/1/2025
Congressional Hearing Shines Spotlight on Issues Important to ASA Members like Vehicle Safety and Data Access
Several U.S. House Members push for proper ADAS calibrations
Automotive Service Association
6/30/2025
Congressional Committee Advances Bill that would Amend the Federal Tax Code
The changes are a net positive for Independent Repair Shops
Automotive Service Association
5/19/2025
Independent Repairers, Automakers Announce Landmark Right-to-Repair Legislation
Automotive Service Association
2/20/2025
ASA Supports Nomination of Kelly Loeffler to Lead Small Business Administration
House Small Business Committee explores key tax credit and workforce training
Automotive Service Association
2/10/2025
ASA Applauds U.S. Rep. Molinaro for Shining Light on Labor Shortage in the Auto Industry
Automotive Service Association
9/26/2024
ASA Applauds U.S. House Passage of House Resolution Ending EPA Auto Emissions Regulation
Automotive Service Association
9/24/2024
ASA Adopts Position Statement on Consumer Vehicle Choice
Automotive Service Association
8/13/2024
ASA Urges Passage of Pro-Auto Repairer Bill in Michigan
Senate Bill 867 Would Reduce Regulatory Burdens
Automotive Service Association
6/5/2024
ASA Calls on Oklahoma Legislature to Oppose SB 1741
Bill would impose the same price caps proposed in and opposed by ASA in SB 1853
Automotive Service Association
3/27/2024
U.S. Senate Holds Hearing on Youth Apprenticeships - ASA Announces Support for Youth Apprenticeship Advancement Act
Automotive Service Association
3/19/2024
U.S. House Hearing on Small Business’ Investment Access Reflects Independent Repairers’ Concerns
Automotive Service Association
3/13/2024
U.S. House Hearing on EV Fires Reflects Auto Repair Technicians’ Training Needs
Automotive Service Association
3/7/2024
ASA Calls on Oklahoma Legislature to Oppose SB 1853
Bill would impose price caps and other harmful rules
Automotive Service Association
2/15/2024
ASA Applauds U.S. House Passage of Bipartisan Tax Bill Beneficial to Many Independent Auto Repair Businesses
The legislation would allow businesses to expense more business costs for tax deduction, provide relief to businesses impacted by certain disasters, and expand the Child Tax Credit
Automotive Service Association
2/1/2024
ASA Endorses Bipartisan Tax Framework Beneficial to Many Independent Auto Repair Businesses
Proposed changes to federal tax code would allow businesses to expense more business costs for tax deduction, provide relief to businesses impacted by certain disasters, and expand the Child Tax Credit
Automotive Service Association
1/19/2024
U.S. House Committee Hears ASA Position on REPAIR Act
ASA Chairman Scott Benavidez testifies that the agreement with automakers ensures independent shops have the data for service and repair in the future
Automotive Service Association
9/27/2023
ASA Applauds EPA for Sparing Auto Collision Repairers from Onerous Reporting Requirements in Proposed Regulation
ASA served as a Small Entity Representative to the Small Business Advocacy Review panel convened by the USEPA to help develop the proposal
Automotive Service Association
9/15/2023
ASA Announces New 2023 Board of Directors
Automotive Service Association
7/27/2023
ASA Honors Members, Automotive Industry Achievement
Annual Business Meeting Draws Board Members from across the Country
Automotive Service Association
5/18/2022
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