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Lobbying Spend
$6.8M
Filings
181
Firms Hired
3
Active Period
1999–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service. SLMA lobbied the US Department of Agriculture in June to ensure full inclusion of the Wood Innovations Grants and Community Wood Grants as part of ongoing Appropriations discussions, and continues to have ongoing conversations with the US Forest Service to ensure programs like WIG are funded in FY26 and FY27 Appropriations process. As of April 2026, SLMA continues to advocate for Farm Bill passage, which passed the House Agriculture Committee a few months ago. SLMA continues to meet with House and Senate Agriculture Committees to encourage passage of the Farm Bill this year, along with full provisions from the aforementioned Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act. In September, SLMA met with USDA and Courtney Stevens to discuss general issues impacting the wood products industry, including the need for expanded definitions for woody biomass under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and other barriers the industry is facing.
Client expense: $123,560 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service. SLMA lobbied the US Department of Agriculture in June to ensure full inclusion of the Wood Innovations Grants and Community Wood Grants as part of ongoing Appropriations discussions, and continues to have ongoing conversations with the US Forest Service to ensure programs like WIG are funded in FY26 and FY27 Appropriations process. As of April 2026, SLMA continues to advocate for Farm Bill passage, which passed the House Agriculture Committee a few months ago. SLMA continues to meet with House and Senate Agriculture Committees to encourage passage of the Farm Bill this year, along with full provisions from the aforementioned Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act.
Client expense: $70,400 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2026 · first_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service. SLMA lobbied the US Department of Agriculture in June to ensure full inclusion of the Wood Innovations Grants and Community Wood Grants as part of ongoing Appropriations discussions, and continues to have ongoing conversations with the US Forest Service to ensure programs like WIG are funded in FY26 and FY27 Appropriations process. As of April 2026, SLMA continues to advocate for Farm Bill passage, which passed the House Agriculture Committee a few months ago.
Client expense: $128,700 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service. SLMA lobbied the US Department of Agriculture in June to ensure full inclusion of the Wood Innovations Grants and Community Wood Grants as part of ongoing Appropriations discussions, and continues to have ongoing conversations with the US Forest Service to ensure programs like WIG are funded in FY26 and FY27 Appropriations process.
Client expense: $59,673 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2025 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service. SLMA lobbied the US Department of Agriculture in June to ensure full inclusion of the Wood Innovations Grants and Community Wood Grants as part of ongoing Appropriations discussions.
Client expense: $112,794 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service. SLMA lobbied the US Department of Agriculture in June to ensure full inclusion of the Wood Innovations Grants and Community Wood Grants as part of ongoing Appropriations discussions.
Client expense: $135,577 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act
2025 · first_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
SLMA is continuing to lobby on behalf of the Forestry title for the Farm Bill, and have discussed reintroduction of H.R.5044 - Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act from the 118th Congress for this Congress. SLMA is also advocating for full appropriations funding for the Wood Innovations Grant (WIG) program that is housed within the US Forest Service.
Client expense: $143,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.5044
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing Lobby for Issues related to keep the current level of PM 2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and the subsequent economic and environmental impacts of the rule. Lobby for issues related to GSA funding for mass timber contract preference under Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee for more wood products within the federal government building portfolio.
Client expense: $71,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2024 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing Lobby for Issues related to keep the current level of PM 2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and the subsequent economic and environmental impacts of the rule. Lobby for issues related to GSA funding for mass timber contract preference under Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee for more wood products within the federal government building portfolio.
Client expense: $128,937 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2024 · second_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing Lobby for Issues related to keep the current level of PM 2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and the subsequent economic and environmental impacts of the rule. Lobby for issues related to GSA funding for mass timber contract preference under Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee for more wood products within the federal government building portfolio.
Client expense: $132,210 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2024 · second_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing Lobby for Issues related to keep the current level of PM 2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and the subsequent economic and environmental impacts of the rule. Lobby for issues related to GSA funding for mass timber contract preference under Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee for more wood products within the federal government building portfolio.
Client expense: $132,210 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing Lobby for Issues related to keep the current level of PM 2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and the subsequent economic and environmental impacts of the rule. Lobby for issues related to GSA funding for mass timber contract preference under Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee for more wood products within the federal government building portfolio.
Client expense: $106,195 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing Lobby for Issues related to keep the current level of PM 2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) rule and the subsequent economic and environmental impacts of the rule.
Client expense: $95,971 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2023 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing
Client expense: $95,971 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2023 · second_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing
Client expense: $109,644 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
2023 · first_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support for H.J.Res.27 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'". Support carbon neutral biomass rider in Appropriations language. Section 432 of the FY23 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill (Policies Relating to Biomass Energy) Discussion for language around upcoming rule on Plywood and Composite MACT issues regarding lumber manufacturing
Client expense: $99,311 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.J.Res.27
DRIVE-Safe Act
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $106,347 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 1374
Safe Routes Act of 2019
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $106,347 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 2453
Safe Routes Act of 2019
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $106,347 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S1509
DRIVE-Safe Act
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $106,347 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S 569
DRIVE-Safe Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $73,788 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 1374
Safe Routes Act of 2019
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $73,788 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 2453
Safe Routes Act of 2019
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $73,788 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S1509
DRIVE-Safe Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $73,788 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S 569
DRIVE-Safe Act
2020 · second_quarter · Firm: SOUTHEASTERN LUMBER MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
Support the DRIVE Safe Act (HR 1374/S 569) to create an apprenticeship program for truck drivers under 21 years old Support the SAFE Routes Act (HR 2453/S1509) to allow trucks carrying unfinished forest products access to the interstate system at the same allowable weight limits as state roads. Support Hours of Service flexibility for essential industries during coronavirus.
Client expense: $76,172 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 1374
Source: Senate LDA