ORGANIZATION

American Library Association

trade association

3LDA FILINGS
6LOBBYISTS
0FLY-INS

Federal Lobbying Spend

$98K

Total LDA-disclosed spend (in-house + retained) across all reported periods.

Most recent LDA filing posted April 2026.

Likely Asks (from LD-2 filings)

1
reauthorizeof the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act×1

Topics in Filings

56

Policy topics named in LD-2 filings. This org's filings are topical rather than positional — these are the issues it's actively lobbying on, even without a stated verb of position.

Departments of Labor×4
Community Passport Services Access Act×2
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026×2
Executive Order 14238×2
Leverage libraries for digital opportunity/skills×2
Library Facilities×2
Library issues×2
Protect open, secure networks×2
Safeguard USF & E-Rate×2
SAVE Act×2
SAVE America Act×2
Stop the Sexualization of Children Act×2
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Adult Education Works Act×1
Book bans×1
Committee of the U.S×1
Continuing Appropriations×1
Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy×1
Division B×1
Division C×1
E-Rate program Advancing Research in Education Act×1
E-Rate, including eligibility for internet hotspot lending S.J.Res.7/ H.J.Res.33×1
Eligibility of libraries for temporary relocation of essential services×1
Entirety Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program×1
Entirety Reauthorization×1
Entirety Workforce Development issues×1
Equitable access to digital content/eBooks Copyright law in the digital age×1
Federal Depository Library Program, public access to federally funded research×1
Fee issues×1
Fight Book Bans Act×1
Generally Department of Labor×1
H.Res.797 / S.Res.443×1
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies×1
Institute of Museum and Library Services×1
Legislative Branch×1
Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act×1
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026×1
Library of Congress×1
Library of Congress staffing×1
Make Elections Great Again Act×1
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026×1
Monitor FEMA×1
National Defense Authorization Act×1
Open Doors Act×1
Prison Libraries Act×1
Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act×1
Reauthorization, and Library issues×1
Recissions Act×1
Right to Read Act×1
Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act×1
Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act×1
Staffing and Administration×1
Staffing and Administration Department of Education×1
Staffing and administration matters×1
Staffing and administration Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act×1
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies×1
Voter registration issues×1

Bills in Play

24

Bills referenced in this org's LD-2 filing text. Frequency = how many activities reference each.

H.R. 22

2 mentions

S. 128

2 mentions

S. 3733

2 mentions

H.R. 7661

2 mentions

H.R. 2766

1 mention

S. 2014

1 mention

H.R. 5304

1 mention

S. 2587

1 mention

H.R. 4249

1 mention

S. 2257

1 mention

H.R. 5371

1 mention

H.R. 7148

1 mention

S. 1383

1 mention

H.R. 7296

1 mention

H.R. 7300

1 mention

H.R. 6997

1 mention

H.R. 6440

1 mention

S. 3365

1 mention

H.R. 7247

1 mention

H.R. 6028

1 mention
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H.R. 4072

1 mention

H.R. 3838

1 mention

H.R. 7691

1 mention

S. 4028

1 mention

Lobbyists on Record

6
CHERYL LEANZA · A Learned Hand, LLC
D'ARCY PHILPS · Penn Hill Group
ELYSE WASCH · Penn Hill Group