King Urges Federal Government to Use Maine Mass Timber for Federal Construction Projects

U.S. SENATOR ANGUS KING • November 17, 2023

U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), co-chair of the Senate Working Forest Caucus, is calling for the utilization of mass timber in federal building projects. In a letter to the Government Services Agency, King and a number of his colleagues questioned the agency about its process on integrating mass timber into the federal procurement process and using low-carbon building materials in the construction and renovation of federal buildings.