AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Appropriations for library agencies and programs, including Legislative Branch (regarding the Library of Congress and the Government Publishing Office); Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (regarding the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Education Department); Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (regarding Community Development Block Grants). Build Americas Libraries Act H.R. 4435 - Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Book banning and censorship in libraries, civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ library workers and users. H.R. 5, Parents Bill of Rights Act H.Res. 219, Bill of Rights for Students and Parents H.Res. 290 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Deaf History Month. S. 1207 - EARN IT Act of 2023 S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act FY24 National Defense Authorization Act H.Res. 733 / S.Res. 372- Expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States. Fight Book Bans Act (H.R. 6592) H.R. 6830, Books Save Lives Act H.J.Res.165 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance". S.J.Res.96 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance". H.R. 8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

Discussions on revising Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. S. 1993 - No Section 230 Immunity for AI Act E-rate, including tribal e-rate and eligibility of network security expenditures Affordable Connectivity Program Learning without Limits initiative (FCC) Implementation of Digital Equity Act Net Neutrality H.R. 1412 / S. 599 - Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023

Equitable access to digital content/eBooks Copyright law in the digital age (US Copyright Office) Comments on the Sec. 1201 DMCA proceeding in the US Copyright Office S. 835 - the Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act (Pro Codes Act) Comments on artificial intelligence with respect to copyright policy, OSTP/EOP Legislation on site blocking Public Modernization Committee of the U.S. Copyright Office

Federal Depository Library Program, public access to federally funded research, nomination for Archivist of the United States FY25 Commerce, Justice, Science appropriations bill