WALMART INC. for WALMART INC

Transportation TRA

Issues related to highway reauthorization Discussions regarding Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices Issues related to transportation of hazardous materials Discussion regarding transportation safety including distracted driving issues

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues regarding cadmium in children's jewelry (no specific legislation) Discussions related to possible legislation to require prescription release from certain healthcare service providers

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act, to combat, deter, and punish individuals and enterprises engaged in organized crime involving theft and fencing of retail merchandize Education to federal law enforcement regarding the problem of organized retail crime H.R. 2695 & S. 1212, Interchange Fees: legislation to amend the antitrust laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants' access to electronic payment systems

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1212 (111th), H.R. 2695 (111th), H.R. 1173 (111th)

Immigration IMM

Comprehensive Immigration Reform (no bill)

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE

Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles APP

Prospective antidumping system (no pending legislation)

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

S. 2978, a bill to extend the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, to extend trade preferences made available to Haiti under that Act, to encourage foreign investment in Haiti, and other purposes Discussions related to 2010 Trade agenda, including U.S. exports Discussions related to trade preferances for Haiti Discussions regarding labor conditions and supply chain responsibility Discussions on India and Foreign Direct Investment International Trade, Panama/Columbia Free Trade Agreements Discussions regarding supply chain security issues S. 3134, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2010 Discussions regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations H.R 5160/S. 3275, the Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010 H.R. 4128, the Conflict Minerals Trade Act Discussions regarding food security and development Discussions on job creation and investment

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 3134 (111th), S. 2978 (111th), H.R. 4128 (111th), H.R. 5160 (111th), S. 3275 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 2382, Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009: CFPA, derivatives issues, corporate governance and gift card provisions H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), H.R. 2382 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

Discussions regarding health information technology, health care reform principles, cost containment, generic drugs, and Medicare Part D S.1315, Drug Price Competition Act of 2009 S.369, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act S. 1152 & H.R. 2460, The Healthy Families Act, a bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Bills named: S. 1152 (111th), H.R. 2460 (111th), S. 1315 (111th), S. 369 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Discussions regarding climate change Discussions regarding supply chain greenhouse gas emissions Issues related to the Toxic Substances Control Act H.R. 2454 & H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and Power Act -- issues related to cap and trade, energy efficiency, smart grid, advanced meters, demand response, decoupling, EPACT05 proceedings, transmission grid, competitive markets/renewables, consumer rights to environmental attributes, green jobs and renewable projects

Contacted: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2998 (111th), S. 1733 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Supply chain greenhouse gas emissions S. 1462, The American Clean Energy Leadership Act (and related Senate bills) -- amendments to Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act regarding net metering and interconnection; Distrbuted Generation amendment to the Renewable Electric Standard H.R. 2454 & H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and Power Act -- issues related to cap and trade, energy efficiency, smart grid, advanced meters, demand response, decoupling, EPACT05 proceedings, transmission grid, competitive markets/renewables, consumer rights to envirnonmental attributes, green jobs and renewable projects

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2998 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), S. 1733 (111th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Food Safety -- Education initiative regarding Company's food safety practices S. 3114 - regarding recall notifications S. 510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act S.3307, Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, provisions related to the WIC program Discussions regarding hunger, nutrition policy, nutrition labeling and customer insights (no pending legislation) Discussions regarding Wal-mart's hunger initiative H.R. 5504, Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act, provisions related to WIC program

Contacted: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office

Bills named: S. 510 (111th), S. 3114 (111th), H.R. 5504 (111th), S. 3307 (111th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 5234, PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010, to ensure transparency and proper operation of pharmacy benefit managers

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); White House Office; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5234 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1409 & S. 560, Employee Free Choice Act H.R. 2460 & S. 1152, Healthy Families Act, a bill to provide paid sick leave Discussions regarding nomination of Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 2460 (111th), S. 1152 (111th), S. 560 (111th), H.R. 1409 (111th)