Legislative Reports and Newsletters

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is advocating for issues important to business and the quality of life in our regional community. We have “boots on the ground” working for our members in Jefferson City and Topeka and our advocates will provide their updates here throughout each legislative session. On a monthly basis, Chamber staff assembles Advocating For You, a digest of public policy activities and updates that you need to know.

2019 Legislative Report Cards

These are the key legislative priority areas the KC Chamber engaged in the 2019 legislative sessions. The status of these priority areas indicates the accomplishments of Chamber advocacy. These policies reflect the business-friendly priorities of the KC Chamber and our 2,000 members in Kansas and Missouri.

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URGENT BIZ TEAM ALERT: COVID Relief Bill Passes; On Way to POTUS

Dec 22, 2020
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COVID · Public Policy

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce (KC Chamber) applauds Congress for its bipartisan and bicameral work to pass another desperately needed COVID-19 relief and stimulus bill. Last night, Congress approved of $900 billion in COVID relief, which was combined with the $1.4 trillion Omnibus that will fund the Federal Government through September 2021. Below is a summary of the major relief parts of the stimulus bill (all numbers approximate): More