WALMART INC. for WALMART INC
What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Discussions regarding SNAP and WIC retail vendor issues Discussions regarding constraints in the egg supply chain and regulatory options to increase supply
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R. BAILEY | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
Veterans VET
Discussions regarding veteran and military spouse programs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| COLIN BRAINARD New | U.S. House, Rep. Steve Watkins 1/19-9/19; Joint Economic Committee 1/18-1/19; U.S. House, Rep. Lynn Jenkins 11/16-1/18 and 4/10-9/15; U.S.Senate, Office of Richard Burr 9/07-3/10 |
| SEAN P BRESETT | — |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Discussions regarding company investment in associates including workforce training initiatives, wages, benefits and future of work Discussions regarding Fair Chance Hiring
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R. BAILEY | — |
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| SEAN P BRESETT | — |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| JESSICA JACOBY LEMOS | — |
| LAURA SIEGRIST | — |
| PHILLIP THOMAS WALLACE | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Trademark Modernization Act of 2020, H.R.6196/S.3449
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| PHILLIP THOMAS WALLACE | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Discussions regarding corporate sustainability initiatives HFC legislation, H.R.5544 - American Innovation and Manufacturing Leadership Act of 2020 Discussions regarding renewable energy
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| SARA DECKER | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| JESSICA JACOBY LEMOS | — |
| LAURA SIEGRIST | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Discussions related to federal privacy legislation Discussions regarding online marketplace compliance program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R. BAILEY | — |
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| COLIN BRAINARD New | U.S. House, Rep. Steve Watkins 1/19-9/19; Joint Economic Committee 1/18-1/19; U.S. House, Rep. Lynn Jenkins 11/16-1/18 and 4/10-9/15; U.S.Senate, Office of Richard Burr 9/07-3/10 |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| SARA DECKER | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| LAURA SIEGRIST | — |
| PHILLIP THOMAS WALLACE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Discussions related to H.R.4849, Upward Mobility Enhancement Act regarding the individual tax treatment of employer-provided education benefits Discussions regarding tax proposals to fund improvements to the nation's infrastructure
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| COLIN BRAINARD New | U.S. House, Rep. Steve Watkins 1/19-9/19; Joint Economic Committee 1/18-1/19; U.S. House, Rep. Lynn Jenkins 11/16-1/18 and 4/10-9/15; U.S.Senate, Office of Richard Burr 9/07-3/10 |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| PHILLIP THOMAS WALLACE | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Discussions regarding trade enforcement actions and tariff proposals by the Administration Discussions regarding implementation and entry into force of the USMCA (P.L.116-113)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R. BAILEY | — |
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| SEAN P BRESETT | — |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| JESSICA JACOBY LEMOS | — |
| LAURA SIEGRIST | — |
| SARAH THORN | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Discussions related to the company's response to the Novel Corona Virus (Covid-19) pandemic. Discussions include policy guidance related to essential business operations, critical infrastructure, implementation and administration of economic stimulus, transportation, supply chain, immigration processing, investments in associates and commitment to hiring, and trade. H.R.6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act related to SNAP/WIC programs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R. BAILEY | — |
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| COLIN BRAINARD New | U.S. House, Rep. Steve Watkins 1/19-9/19; Joint Economic Committee 1/18-1/19; U.S. House, Rep. Lynn Jenkins 11/16-1/18 and 4/10-9/15; U.S.Senate, Office of Richard Burr 9/07-3/10 |
| SEAN P BRESETT | — |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| SARA DECKER | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| JESSICA JACOBY LEMOS | — |
| LAURA SIEGRIST | — |
| PHILLIP THOMAS WALLACE | — |
| SARAH THORN | — |
Health Issues HCR
Discussions regarding Walmart's opioid stewardship initiatives, including federal agency guidance Discussions regarding drug pricing legislation including the H.R.965, the CREATES Act, and H.R.1499, Protecting Consumers' Access to Generic Drugs Act S. 1895, the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 H.R. 5800, the Ban Surprise Billing Act H.R. 5826, the Consumer Protection Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JANA BARRESI | — |
| COLIN BRAINARD New | U.S. House, Rep. Steve Watkins 1/19-9/19; Joint Economic Committee 1/18-1/19; U.S. House, Rep. Lynn Jenkins 11/16-1/18 and 4/10-9/15; U.S.Senate, Office of Richard Burr 9/07-3/10 |
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| LAURA SIEGRIST | — |
Foreign Relations FOR
Discussions regarding responsible sourcing initiatives in Asia Discussions related to Walmart operations in Chile
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
| JESSICA JACOBY LEMOS | — |
| SARAH THORN | — |
Immigration IMM
Discussions regarding support for legislative solution for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RYAN BURNS | — |
| BRUCE HARRIS | — |
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