THE SIMMONS & RUSSELL GROUP, LLC for WALMART INC
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to tax reform. Discussions related to the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2015, S.698.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT A RUSSELL | — |
| KYLE SIMMONS | — |
Agriculture AGR
Issues related to GMO labeling; An original bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a national voluntary labeling standard for bioengineered foods, and for other purposes, S.2609 and GMO Amendment to P.L.114-216.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT A RUSSELL | — |
| KYLE SIMMONS | — |
Education EDU
Issues related to the reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006; Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, H.R.5587.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT A RUSSELL | — |
| KYLE SIMMONS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to international trade. Issues related to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT A RUSSELL | — |
| KYLE SIMMONS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Discussions related to Wal-Mart's sustainability initiatives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT A RUSSELL | — |
| KYLE SIMMONS | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Issues related to cybersecurity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT A RUSSELL | — |
| KYLE SIMMONS | — |
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.