• Public Policy Positions

  • Clickable Picture for Public Policy Position Statements for GRCC The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) represents the interests of 350+ businesses employing over 10,000 employees in the Dulles Business Corridor, home to Virginia's largest concentration of technology companies. Members of GRCC represent the full spectrum of local, regional, national and international businesses from all industry segments, and in all stages of growth.

    GRCC strongly believes the business community should be a stakeholder in any discussion and development of proposed, new or amended law, policy, regulation or other type of local, state or federal government imposed rule that would impact the cost, operations or growth of business in Virginia. GRCC's Public Policy Committee meets monthly to review issues of importance to our constituency and updates this policy statement at least annually.

    This Public Policy document provides a unified voice on issues that are most important to members. All Public Policy Position statements are approved by GRCC Board of Directors prior to publication. Read the 2022 Position Statement here. Learn more below about our positions in collaboration with the Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership, Northern Virginia Transportation Coalition and Northern Virginia Back to Work Leadership Task Force.


  • Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership

    The Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership is the region’s oldest and most respected Chamber-led business advocacy collaborative. This annual partnership of the Greater Reston, Dulles Regional, Loudoun County, Greater McLean and Tysons Regional Chambers of Commerce represents the interests of over 3,500 businesses and 120,000 employees. Each year, the Partnership identifies key, mutually shared positions to address with our local and state officials at the Virginia General Assembly. Read more.

    Northern Virginia Transportation Coalition

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    The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce is a proud member of the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance (NVTA). The NVTA has been partnering with residents, businesses, and government to advance our region’s transportation infrastructure since 1987. The Reston Chamber, along with dozens of area chambers of commerce and industry associations, support NVTA’s annual priorities for key multimodal transportation improvements. Read More.

    Virginia Chamber of Commerce

    The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce is a proud member of the Virginia Chamber.  GRCC partners with our state chamber to access important legislative and advocacy resources, as well as to support bills and initiatives which mutually align with the policy positions of our respective organizations.  The Virginia Chamber has opened its 2022 “Bills We’re Watching” page.  This page provides a quick and easy way for members to stay informed on all legislation pertinent to the business community.

    Learn more about our Public Policy Committee by visiting the committee page.


     

  • Northern Virginia Transportation Coalition

    2023 Priorities