Dear AMCA Members,I hope you and yours are safe and well. We are finalizing information on AMCA’s request for FY26 appropriations or federal funding. If successful, we will maintain the current funding levels($40 million) and increase the existing ELC line item for the CDC...

At the AMCA Washington Conference in May, AMCA members were advocating for lessening the impact of two UAS bills targeting drones made by the Chinese company DJI.   Recently one of these bills, H.R. 2864, the Countering CCP Drones Act, (sponsored by Rep. Stefanik R-NY)...

Issue: The requirement for duplicative permits under the Clean Water Act offer no environmental or public health protections, but instead add tremendous cost and bureaucracy that only serve to endanger public health.  Enactment of the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of...

Issue: Language within the Farm Bill improving the pesticide registration and review process will support the Nation’s response to Vector-borne Disease threats.Background: The 2018 Farm Bill established the Interagency Working Group (IWG) for FIFRA and the Endangered...

Issue: The emergence and spread of West Nile virus and Zika virus highlighted our nation’s insufficient preparation for responding to mosquito-borne diseases. Ongoing responses to these and future diseases requires renewed funding to support research, modernization, and...

It's time to get ready for this year's annual visit to the Hill!  Visit AMCA's  Website to get the latest information.