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Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Convention for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 336/HR 684/S.743, Marketplace Fairness Act S. 2260 Tax Extenders; Tax Reform Act of 2014 Discussions regarding comprehensive tax reform

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Bills named: H.R. 684 (113th), S. 743 (113th), S. 336 (113th), S. 2260 (113th)

Veterans VET

Discussed Walmart Veterans hiring initiative

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office

Foreign Relations FOR

Discussions regarding responsible sourcing in apparel and seafood supply chains

Contacted: SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Discussions regarding Walmart's sale of Financial Services products, including discussions with CFPB Issues related to payments and payment security

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Manufacturing MAN

Discussions regarding Walmart manufacturing commitment

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions related to African Leaders Summit Discussions regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) Discussions regarding WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement implementation Discussions related to Trade Promotion Authority and Trade in Services Agreement Discussions regarding preparations for APEC CEO Summit

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Transportation TRA

Discussions related to Walmart's logistics footprint and importance of freight policy

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussions related to patent reform and intellectual property

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3489/S. 2253, to amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market S. 1188, 40 hours is Full Time Act Discussions regarding retail health clinics

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3489 (113th), S. 1188 (113th), S. 2253 (113th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Discussions regarding cybersecurity, data security, consumer privacy and data breach issues.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Discussed the expansion of organic food offerings at Walmart FY2016 Agriculture/FDA Appropriations bill -- supporting appropriate funding for the U.S. FDA food safety budget Discussed WIC vendor issues and nutrition labeling programs at Walmart. Provided progress updates on nutrition reformulation and discussed nutrition education for consumers Discussed Walmart's new commitment to fight hunger by providing 4 billion meals and $300 million over the next five years

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Discussions related to concerns with NLRB decisions potentially impacting bargaining unit determination, including Specialty Healthcare, 357 NLRB 83.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; SENATE