PRINTING UNITED ALLIANCE for PRINTING UNITED ALLIANCE
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Advocating for Congress to maintain strong oversight of key regulators-including OSHA, WHD, EEOC, and NLRB-to ensure worker protections without unnecessary burdens on employers. Advocating for an update to the BLS NAICS codes to accurately reflect the scope of the printing industry.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Advocating for trade certainty, manufacturing jobs, removing barriers to economic growth, investment and innovation, career and technical education and training.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Small Business SMB
Advocating for removing costly, duplicative and burdensome regulations impacting small businesses and ensuring access to capital.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Advertising ADV
Advertising Tax Deduction: Advocating for the preservation of the current federal tax treatment of print advertising as an ordinary and necessary business expense, fully deductible in the year it is spent.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles APP
Extended Producer Responsibility; Forced Labor Regulations; Tariffs and Trade; Fast Fashion; Sustainability
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Advocating for the introduction of federal Extended Producer Responsibility legislation that recognizes regional differences across the U.S., exempts highly recycled materials, such as paper and paper products, includes provisions for small business protections, and enhances recycling infrastructure and supports advanced recycling solutions. Advocating for a more balanced and effective regulatory system.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Advocating for the preservation of the current federal tax treatment of print advertising as an ordinary and necessary business expense, fully deductible in the year it is spent.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Postal POS
Advocating for the USPS SERVES US Act (H.R. 3004) which would empower the Postal Regulatory Commission with a clear mandate to protect the public interest and hold the USPS accountable for efficiency and service performance.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Pharmacy PHA
Advocating for the Patients Right to Know Their Medication Act (HR 5133), which requires the information to be provided in printed form. Opposing the Pharmaceutical Information Modernization Act of 2025 (H.R. 4132/S. 2027), which would allow the FDA to finalize a proposed rule permitting drug manufacturers to send prescribing information electronically, instead of on printed paper.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Opposing The Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025 (H.R. 2441/S. 1877), which was included in the INVEST Act (H.R. 3383) and allows financial companies to default investors into e-delivery, which would disenfranchise millions of people by ignoring the consumer's choice of printed communications. Opposing the SEC's proposed E-Regulation Delivery rule that would switch the default from paper to electronic communications without affirmative consent.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Advocating for removal of Section 232 tariffs and quotas on steel and aluminum, as well as timber, lumber and their derivatives (paper and paper-based products). Opposing the inclusion of aluminum lithographic printing plates in Sec. 232 tariffs. Opposing any potential tariffs under Section 232 on imports of robotics and industrial machinery. Opposing Section 338 tariffs on Canada. Calling for trade certainty to allow our members to plan and invest. Supporting a strengthened USMCA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LISBETH ANNE LYONS | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.