Press Room
Welcome to the NLBMDA Press room, where you can find position statements and press releases from our organization on important topics for the lumber and building material industry.
The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) represents its members in the national public policy arena, with emphasis on efforts to 1) promote the industry and educate legislators and public policy personnel; and 2) assist legislative, regulatory, standard-setting and other government or private bodies in the development of laws, regulations and policies affecting lumber and building material dealers, its customers and suppliers. Founded in 1917, the association has over 6,000 members operating single or multiple lumber yards and component plants serving homebuilders, subcontractors, general contractors, and consumers in the new construction, repair and remodeling of residential and light commercial.
U.S. House Passes H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act
May 23, 2025 | Read the press release here.
Marshall-Durbin Swipe Fee Amendment Filed in Senate
May 21, 2025 | Read the press release here.
NLBMDA Partners With Federated Insurance
May 8, 2025 | Read the press release here.
NetNow Joins NLBMDA’s Manufacturers and Services Council (MSC)
May 8, 2025 | Read the press release here.
100 Day Update: Recapping NLBMDA’s Federal Advocacy in Washington
May 1, 2025 | Read the press release here.
Senate Lawmakers Introduce Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
April 30, 2025 | Read the press release here.
NLBMDA's Recap of the 2025 Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference
April 11, 2025 | Read the press release here.
Commerce Department Prepares Elevated Duties on Canadian Lumber, Recapping NLBMDA’s Recent Advocacy Efforts on Tariffs
April 9, 2025 | Read the press release here.
U.S. House Lawmakers Introduce Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
April 8, 2025 | Read the press release here.
NLBMDA Urges Balanced Trade Policies to Support Housing Affordability and Economic Growth in Letter to White House
March 24, 2025 | Read the press release here.
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association Releases 2025 National Policy Agenda
February 13, 2025 | Read the press release here.
Latest on The White House’s Tariff Strategy
January 31, 2025 | Read the press release here.
Unpacking the Trump Administration’s Latest Actions
January 28, 2025 | Read the press release here.
NLBMDA Sends Letter to White House to Urge Corporate Transparency Act Delay
January 27, 2025 | Read the press release here.
FinCEN Continues to Halt Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirement Following SCOTUS Ruling
January 24, 2025 | Read the press release here.
Senator Daines and Representative Smucker Reintroduce Main Street Tax Certainty Act, NLBMDA Priority Issue
January 24, 2025 | Read the press release here.
U.S. House Excepted to Vote on Fix Our Forests Act Today
January 23, 2025 | Read the press release here.
SALT Negotiations Heat Up in Washington
January 13, 2025 | Read the press release here.
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